Martin Kochanski unicode at cardbox dot net wrote:
Microsoft's Alt+X method: unfortunately, there is no such thing. I
have seen at least two different Alt+X methods in Microsoft software:
I should have said one of Microsoft's Alt+X methods.
Methods specified by ISO 14755: unfortunately,
At 02:07 22/07/02 +0100, Alistair Vining wrote:
The cross-platform message somewhat dulled by the font [Urdu Naskh Asiatype] download
being a Windows .exe file with (judging by a message that popped up) a copy of the
uniscribe .dll...
If this is true, then are the BBC pirating Microsoft's
anybody here interesting in this Table-based Input Method ?
http://sourceforge.net/projects/wenju/
i've got this site from gtk-i18n-list.
:)
regards,
Art
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Subject: Re: TIM - A Table-base Input Method Module
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 09:03:06 -0400
From:
From: Arthit Suriyawongkul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
anybody here interesting in this Table-based Input Method ?
http://sourceforge.net/projects/wenju/
i've got this site from gtk-i18n-list.
I have not looked at this one yet, but you may also want to take a look at
At 06:15 -0700 2002-07-21, Michael \(michka\) Kaplan wrote:
The UCA provides a very nice framework. But if you already have a house, who
needs a new frame?
Because your already nice house isn't very friendly. It isn't
tailorable by anyone but you, which means, in effect, unless you're
an
Hi,
Before getting to the question, let me explain the scenarios first:
Scenario 1: Need to compare strings containing Japanese/French characters
entered from the command line against string stored in a SQL Server database (stored
through an ASP application) as a nvarchar
Dear colleagues,
I was biting my tongue there for a bit, but as this list is both
public and archived, I am afraid that I have little choice but to
respond to Marion Gunn's revisionist history, as it reflects on my
own activities working for the Universal Character Set.
I will begin by
On 07/21/2002 07:30:33 PM Doug Ewell wrote:
First of all, the figure that William (or any other individual) really
should be looking at is not $12,000 for a full membership, but $600 for
a specialist membership or $120 for an individual membership. (BTW,
I would be interested in hearing --
Arsa Kenneth Whistler:
Marion Gunn wrote:
How many years does it take to get ISO/IEC work item accepted, then
develop the corresponding Standard to publication stage, Ken?
In the case of 10646, approximately 10 years, Marion.
...
10 years? And Unicode, after eleven long years, has
On 07/22/2002 10:15:37 AM Marion Gunn wrote:
I do know
what my company understood itself to be investing in through many
expensive years of supporting Unicode. It was in the Universal Character
Set and 10646 Implemenations, which I still hope to see Unicode produce,
or at least a reasonable
At 16:15 +0100 2002-07-22, Marion Gunn wrote:
Kenneth Whistler wrote:
Marion Gunn wrote:
How many years does it take to get ISO/IEC work item accepted, then
develop the corresponding Standard to publication stage, Ken?
In the case of 10646, approximately 10 years, Marion.
I'm trying to find out what an abstract character is. I've been
looking at chapter 3 of Unicode 3.0, without really achieving
enlightenment.
The term Unicode scalar value (apparently synonymous with code point)
seems clear. It is the identifying number assigned to assigned
Unicode characters.
Lars Marius Garshol asked:
I'm trying to find out what an abstract character is. I've been
looking at chapter 3 of Unicode 3.0, without really achieving
enlightenment.
The term Unicode scalar value (apparently synonymous with code point)
seems clear. It is the identifying number assigned
I usually define an abstract character in talks I give as an element of a writing
system that you care about, independent of glyphs, and certainly independent of
endings or specific code points.
If it could be described more precisely than that, it wouldn't be abstract, would
it? :)
This is
http://www.gbizg.com/tamil/Unicode/Tamil_Text_Messaging.htm
see the above for a sample of typical modern Tamil designed for mobile
texting without rendering support.
A typical Product;
http://sms.gt.com.ua/
Text messaging in Tamil on Mobile phones. Would they
For those who are interested in what is behind this message, a little
background...
Sinnathurai Srivas is a member of INFITT's WG02 (Working Group 02, Unicode
Tamil) who has been long advocating changes to Unicode Tamil that would be
done in a linear manner that would remove the requirement of
Sinnathurai Srivas avarangal at hotmail dot com wrote:
http://www.gbizg.com/tamil/Unicode/Tamil_Text_Messaging.htm
see the above for a sample of typical modern Tamil designed for mobile
texting without rendering support.
Rendering is the process of mapping character codes to displayable
A small correction to Ken's message:
The Unicode scalar value
definitionally excludes D800..DFFF, which are only code unit
values used in UTF-16, and which are not code points associated
with any well-formed UTF code unit sequences.
The UTC in has decided to make scalar value
Dear Marion,
After checking the mail lists upon returning from vacation/holiday, I found
the following comment on the most recent Unicode conference in Dublin
rather surprising:
When, after all the years of receiving Irish support, I saw
Unicode's
2002 conference in Dublin being
Mark Davis mark at macchiato dot com wrote:
The UTC in has decided to make scalar value mean unambiguously the
code points ..D7FF, E000..10, i.e., everything but surrogate
code points. While surrogate code points cannot be represented in
UTF-8 (as of Unicode 3.2), the UTC has not
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