On 01/04/2004 05:35, Jon Hanna wrote:

Quoting Arcane Jill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:



Of course, back in the days of the ZX80 (a device which, by the way, had its own custom, non-ASCII character set) and its offshoots, there was indeed a SPACE LETTER - a character which /looked/ like a space, but /acted/ like a letter,



Gosh, that brings me back. All those characters that were BASIC keywords compressed into one octet. How could we have neglected to encode such important legacy characters, this unnecessarily complicates round-trip conversion between ZX80s and Unicode.



Can you draft a quick proposal to add these characters in time to submit it today? Otherwise this kind of proposal might have to wait a whole year.

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