Peter Constable wrote:
then *any* font having a unicode cmap is a Unicode font.
No, not if the glyps (for the supported characters) are
inappropriate for the characters given.
Kent is quite right here. There are a *lot* of fonts out
there with Unicode
cmaps that do not at all conform
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Of course, this only applies German.
And Swedish.
Stefan
... Like it or not, superscript e *is* the
same diacritic
that later become ¨, so there is absolutely no violation of
the Unicode
standard. Of course, this only applies German.
Font makers, please do not meddle with the authors intent
(as reflected in the text of the document!). Just as it
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Please cease cc-ing [EMAIL PROTECTED]! The CC was meant for
my remark on fuzzy search wrt. long-s and round-s. Google are
certainly not interested in any and all other turns this thread
has taken, or may take later.
David J. Perry had written:
An OpenType
Frank Tang wrote:
I am looking for open source tool (C / C++ / Perl or Java) to convert
between (UTF-8/UTF-16 or ISCII) and differnt Indict font encoding.
Please let me know if you know anything available.
Language:
C,
[...]
Convert from A to / from B where
A mean
UTF-8
Marco Cimarosti (amongst others, using the same term) wrote:
superscript e *is* the same diacritic that later become ¨
The term superscript e does not aptly describe the situation.
Rather, the German a-Umlaut is derived from U+0061 U+0364
(LATIN SMALL CHARACTER A + COMBINING LATIN SMALL
At 05:31 -0700 2002-10-25, Ramiro Espinoza wrote:
In some latin countries the people involved in gender studies are
using the character to mean a/o.
Example: Tods nosotrs (instead of todos nosotros -All of us-).
They try to give a male and female approach to the spanish generic words.
That's
At 14:04 25.10.2002 +0200, Kent Karlsson wrote:
Font makers, please do not meddle with the authors intent
(as reflected in the text of the document!). Just as it
is inappropriate for font makers to use an ø glyph for ö
(they are the same, just slightly different derivations
from o^e), it is just
Yes - imagine the burden on open relay mailers when they try to blast spam to ill
formed email addresses they harvested!
Hey wait - maybe this is a *good* idea!
Barry
www.i18n.com
At 02:12 PM 10/25/2002 +0100, Michael Everson wrote:
At 05:31 -0700 2002-10-25, Ramiro Espinoza wrote:
In some
Marc Wilhelm Küster wrote:
At 14:04 25.10.2002 +0200, Kent Karlsson wrote:
Font makers, please do not meddle with the authors intent
(as reflected in the text of the document!). Just as it
is inappropriate for font makers to use an ø glyph for ö
(they are the same, just slightly different
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Most browsers do not support Toned Greek Capital Vocals and
I can't find this code in Uni-Coding. If you can read greek
the letters
Kent Karlsson wrote:
... Like it or not, superscript e *is* the
same diacritic
that later become ¨, so there is absolutely no violation of
the Unicode
standard. Of course, this only applies German.
Font makers, please do not meddle with the authors intent
(as reflected in the text of
On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Marco Cimarosti wrote:
1) Assigning arbitrary glyphs to some Unicode characters. E.g., assigning
the $ character to long S; the ASCII letters to Greek letters; the whole
Latin-1 range to Devanagari characters, etc.
There are several Japanese and Korean fonts with
At 00:30 -0400 2002-10-25, Robert wrote:
Another language alphabetic script that reads left-to-right
vertically from top-to-bottom is Sarati, another of the fantasy
scripts from the late J. R. R. Tolkien's *Lord Of The Rings* book
series.
Perhaps another of the scripts J.R.R. Tolkien devised
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evlagoutaris at hotmail dot com wrote:
Most browsers do not support Toned Greek Capital Vocals and
I can't find this code in Uni-Coding. If you can read greek
the letters I'm reffered to are: Έ , Ά , Ύ , Ό , Ώ , Ί
and Ή . Is there a code that I can't find?
But you did provide Unicode code
What level of Unicode does Java currently fully support?
Carl
Michael Everson wrote:
Interesting news.
A P P L ED E V E L O P E RC O N N E C T I O N 1
N E W S
Issue 318September 13, 2002
[3] Mac OS X-Only Booting For 2003
Starting in January 2003, all new Mac models will only boot into Mac
Jungshik Shin jshin at mailaps dot org wrote:
...
MS-Windows has to provide distinct ways to enter 'reverse solidus' and
'Yen/Won' sign (both full-width and half-width) in Japanese and Korean
IMEs.
...
Good points, well stated. To make matters worse, the keyboard
references at Microsoft's
application: Sadiss 1.0, Unicode text editor for Ethiopic
platform: Java 1.4.0 or above
source code: included
dev-language: Java
home page: http://www.senamirmir.com/projects/
download (zip): http://www.senamirmir.com/download/sadiss1-0.zip
download (exe):
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There is a UTC
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The following last-call drafts of CSS3 modules: Text and Ruby have been
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