I guess you meant 16b20086, it is a chinese above bmp but unicode chinese does not use glyph combining or composition, and I don't know if this is related to combining characters, what is it?
Птн, 22 Апр 2011, Raul Miller писал(а): > On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 10:26 AM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > > what is combining character? how is that related to 32-bit unicode? > > may be just ,|._2]\'asdf' to reverse in pairs. > > But, ,|._2]\'asdf' would give us dfas instead of fdsa, so I do not > think that that is a viable option. > > Ok, you are right though, it's easy to show that J can handle unicode > characters larger than 16 bit: > > 3 &u:inv 20086 > 乶 > # 3 &u:inv 20086 > 1 > > The displayed character looks somewhat different than what I expected > from http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Unicode/Character_reference/20000-20FFF > but I do not know enough about the character to say that this is an > error. > > So, ok, they are asking for special treatment of combining characters. > I think that that needs better treatment than was given, and will > take that up on the rosettacode site. > > Thanks, > > -- > Raul > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm -- regards, ==================================================== GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
