John Maddock wrote:

> It's impressive, but I don't actually see the symbols we need immediately in 
> the html you posted: the Greek alphabet!  There are actually two ways to 
> approach this: the "standard" modern Greek letters, which I believe are 
> supported by just about every browser on every platform, and the 
> mathematically styled Greek letters 
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-MathML2-20010221/1D7.html which I suspect will 
> be less well supported.
> 
> Don't forget also that whoever puts together a std.qbk has to be able to 
> document it so that folks can actually find the character that they want!
> 
> So how about we have:
> 
> * The regular modern Greek letters, named [alpha] etc for lower case and 
> [BETA] etc for upper case.
> * The basic comparison operators (less than equal to etc), when I tested 
> these for the current Boost.Math documentation they seemed well supported on 
> current browsers.
> * Any other special cases: floor/ceil operators etc.
> 
> All of these should be extractable from the Unicode data tables BTW.
> 
> How does this sound?

Sounds pretty good to me.

Regards,
-- 
Joel de Guzman
http://www.boost-consulting.com
http://spirit.sf.net


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