[abcusers] Nastiness. [Was Unicode]

2004-04-29 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Steven Bennett wrote: Christian M. Cepel wrote: It was my understanding that all unicode character sets contain English characters mapped to the same values they're mapped to in other sets. Close -- Unicode is a *single* character set. For convenience, you'll frequently run into

Re: [abcusers] File names

2004-04-29 Thread John Chambers
Jack Campin writes: | | One problem: what if you want to mix character sets in a tune? - | e.g. to have a Chinese song documented in English? (T: and w: | fields in Chinese, N: and D: fields in English). What I'd more likely want to do is: three T: fields (Chinese characters, pinyin,

Re: [abcusers] File names

2004-04-29 Thread Stephen Kellett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phil Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 29 Apr 2004, at 00:32, Steven Bennett wrote: According to Apple docs (I'll take their word for it... ;): 0x2028 -- Unicode line separator 0x2029 -- Unicode paragraph separator Thank you Steve, Pardon my ignorance, but

Re: [abcusers] File names

2004-04-29 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Phil Taylor wrote: On 29 Apr 2004, at 08:34, Stephen Kellett wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phil Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 29 Apr 2004, at 00:32, Steven Bennett wrote: According to Apple docs (I'll take their word for it... ;): 0x2028 -- Unicode line separator 0x2029 --

Re: [abcusers] reusable parser

2004-04-29 Thread Jack Campin
Perhaps this is a good time to bring up the idea of a central set of parser test cases and test case fragments. In the past a number of list members have mentioned the desire to have a corporate body of test cases that could be used during testing and development of abc parsers. Perhaps

Re: [abcusers] File names

2004-04-29 Thread Steven Bennett
Phil Taylor wrote: OK, I understand that. What was bothering me though, is how Steven B's parser is going to deal with regular ascii strings which include a space followed by a bracket. It's no problem when everything is unicode, or everything is ascii, but if we are to have ascii abc which

Re: [abcusers] Unicode [was: file names]

2004-04-29 Thread Steven Bennett
Christian M. Cepel wrote: It was my understanding that all unicode character sets contain English characters mapped to the same values they're mapped to in other sets. Close -- Unicode is a *single* character set. For convenience, you'll frequently run into references to Unicode code pages,