Re: on U+7384 (was Re: Synthetic scripts (was: Re: Private Use Agreements

Thomas Chan scripsit: > And to think that U+248E5 could've been avoided if Kangxi was published > post-Qing, or if a post-Qing "corrected" edition (i.e., taboos removed > and orig. characters restored) had been used (I have no idea if such a > thing exists, though). What is this about Qing taboo

on U+7384 (was Re: Synthetic scripts (was: Re: Private Use Agreementsand Unappr oved Characters))

On Sat, 16 Mar 2002, John H. Jenkins wrote: > On Friday, March 15, 2002, at 07:39 PM, Thomas Chan wrote: > > Is this open to names written with taboo-avoiding forms of characters > > which omit strokes? e.g., U+7384 less the final stroke. Or are these > > unified with the normal forms? > > The

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