Re: [Persian Locale d6 Feedback] Short Format Dates

2004-06-28 Thread Roozbeh Pournader
Hooman, There is this application called Unibook that may help you NOT write the software for browsing the database. Depends on your needs of course: http://www.unicode.org/unibook/ roozbeh On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 06:38, Hooman Mehr wrote: Hi Behdad, On Jun 26, 2004, at 1:50 AM,

Re: [Persian Locale d6 Feedback] Short Format Dates

2004-06-26 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004, Hooman Mehr wrote: Hi Behdad, You are right, that was my mistake. I had some wrong perceptions about U+060D that made me believe it would belong there. I am starting to feel I need to import all those data files into a database for quick reference. I am getting tired of

Re: [Persian Locale d6 Feedback] Short Format Dates

2004-06-25 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Hooman Mehr wrote: Hi Behdad, Hello, Glad to hear the good news. Is there anything that may impact end users? If there is, please provide a none-technical overview of the changes that will affect normal users of Persian text on computer. No, not really. What I meant

Re: [Persian Locale d6 Feedback] Short Format Dates

2004-06-25 Thread Hooman Mehr
Hi Behdad, On Jun 26, 2004, at 1:50 AM, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: I'm confused now. What do you expect in PropList.txt about U+060D? If you read UCD.html, it says that files like PropList.txt just list those code points that hold a true value for the binary property. Why they don't list the all??

Re: [Persian Locale d6 Feedback] Short Format Dates

2004-06-23 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Hooman Mehr wrote: Excellent news. While talking about clarifications, I couldn't find the properties for U+060D. Do you have information in this regard? No idea. What kind of information are you looking for? If this is

Re: [Persian Locale d6 Feedback] Short Format Dates

2004-06-23 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Hooman Mehr wrote: BTW, Behdad is attending the Unicode Consortium's Technical Committee meeting right now, and later the ISO JTC1/SC2 ones. I'm sure the UTC meeting (which will be the first with a FarsiWeb member present) will have good news for us (which may include

[Persian Locale d6 Feedback] Short Format Dates

2004-06-19 Thread Hooman Mehr
Dear Roozbeh, In page 2 (physical page 3) of the Locale draft, the short format locale is specified in a table with some examples and explanation. The missing information is this: We know that the correct way to read (pronounce) a short format date that looks like 1358/1/12 is 12-e Farvardin-e

Re: [Persian Locale d6 Feedback] Short Format Dates

2004-06-19 Thread Roozbeh Pournader
On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 18:41, Hooman Mehr wrote: [...] The best solution in my opinion is to provide exact format strings (as arrays of Unicode characters with specific placeholders for date elements). This will avoid any possible ambiguity in the specification. That will be specified in a