Re: ID_Start, ID_Continue, and stability extensions

2014-04-28 Thread Karl Williamson
On 04/24/2014 01:56 PM, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: Markus Scherer markus@gmail.com wrote: |I strongly recommend you parse the derived properties rather than trying to |follow the derivation formula, because that can change over time. ..this file includes only those core properties that

Re: ID_Start, ID_Continue, and stability extensions

2014-04-28 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Markus Scherer markus@gmail.com wrote: |On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 6:05 AM, Steffen Nurpmeso sdao...@yandex.comwrote: |So imho it's a bit like «Kraut und Rüben» («higgledy-piggledy» | sayy http://www.dict.cc/?s=Kraut+und+R%C3%BCben). | |Ich weiß was das bedeutet :-) hmmm, possibly a bit of

Re: ID_Start, ID_Continue, and stability extensions

2014-04-28 Thread Markus Scherer
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 11:06 PM, Mathias Bynens math...@qiwi.be wrote: My initial question can be rephrased as the following remark/change request: http://unicode.org/reports/tr31/#Default_Identifier_Syntax could make it more clear that “stability extensions” means `Other_ID_Start` and

Re: ID_Start, ID_Continue, and stability extensions

2014-04-28 Thread Mathias Bynens
On 23 Apr 2014, at 20:18, Markus Scherer markus@gmail.com wrote: I strongly recommend you parse the derived properties rather than trying to follow the derivation formula, because that can change over time. No argument there! My initial question can be rephrased as the following

Re: ID_Start, ID_Continue, and stability extensions

2014-04-28 Thread Mathias Bynens
On 26 Apr 2014, at 17:06, Markus Scherer markus@gmail.com wrote: I suggest you report it here: http://www.unicode.org/reporting.html Done. Thank you, Markus! ___ Unicode mailing list Unicode@unicode.org http://unicode.org/mailman/listinfo/unicode

Soft Hyphens in Complex and East Asian Scripts

2014-04-28 Thread Richard Wordingham
I'm trying to assess the impact of what I regard as a word-processing bug, and this forum seems to be the best source of information. What writing systems using 'complex' or 'East Asian' scripts use U+00AD SOFT HYPHEN in a manner that is potentially visually distinct from U+200B ZERO WIDTH SPACE?

Re: ID_Start, ID_Continue, and stability extensions

2014-04-28 Thread Mark Davis ☕️
On 25 April 2014 20:53, Karl Williamson pub...@khwilliamson.com wrote: And in fact in some Unicode releases, they contained errors. I think you know this, but for others. A derived property value in the UCD is defined by the value in the derived data file, NOT by the derivation.​ Of course,