2QS,
and the lyricists as VE2BR (English) and F9KT (French). French lyrics online
at http://www3.sympatico.ca/ddufault/cq-serenade/cq-serenade.htm .
English lyrics don't appear to be online as yet.
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get mangled if he does: most newspapers historically didn't have
sorts for characters with diaeresis (don't pester me about "cooperate", please)
and wire services could not transmit them.
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me tag on some German words as well.
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quot;acme" as "a" + "cme"; group B as "ac" + "me".
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D8000 +
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This scheme was inspired by a related scheme by Markus Kuhn.
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that says 'SELL HUNDRED THOU
ow the rendering engine
> should communicate with higher-order text processing.
Unfortunately, it is now well-established that language and typographical
tradition aren't the same thing. See the FAQ at www.unicode.org.
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Might simplicity return?(
wonder if I accepted the wrong end. Maybe there's just a
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lsius) temperature scale.
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Might simplicity re
Michael Everson scripsit:
> Perhaps it is just me, but terms like scalar value just don't mean
> anything to me. It rather reminds me of reptilian skin shedding.
The scale in question is analogous to a temperature scale, not a
reptilian one.
> I visited MichKa's page and tried typing in 10312 (
ot;x" is the scalar value); to get the low surrogate,
type "(x-1)%400+DC00".
On the Macintosh, I have no clue.
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--fortune cookies opened by a couple that I know
but to manuscript objects.
> 4. Use Fraktur math symbols. Cons: I can't think of any, though we'd still
> want to promote consensus among the Biblical studies community on using
> this.
+1
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Promises be
difference between this script and the coptic chars included in the
> Greek block (U+0370 - U+03FF)?
The new proposal supplies Coptic versions of the letters currently
unified with Greek, leaving the existing Coptic-specific letters alone.
It reflects the consensus in UTC that unifying Greek
is
> not mentioned in the FAQ.
I have reworded your question and my answer for direct incorporation into
the FAQ.
FAQmeister, please notice.
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encoding, so the distinction between #1 and #2 collapses.
In any event, John Hudson's glyph is inspired by GETA MARK but looks
different.
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Charl
be nothing to do about this.
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To say that Bilbo's breath was taken away is no description at all. There are
no words left to express his staggerment, since Men changed the language that
they learned of elves in the days
John Hudson scripsit:
> Inspired by this, I have made a new .notdef glyph:
> http://www.tiro.com/transfer/notdef.gif
Excellent! The only thing I would suggest would be to move the white
dot down a little.
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It's all
raphy are not copyrightable,
at least in the U.S.
Wouldn't the glyph for the GETA SIGN be suitable as a .notdef glyph?
That seems to be just what GETA is for.
--
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febrile with foodpoisoning from an antique carrot [E
ck in various languages, using plain-text tagging to indicate which
language you are getting (or, if it reports in multiple languages,
which is which).
This was considered to be a situation where heavyweight (XML, etc.)
metadata was unnecessary:
--> RETR 32
<-- 522 LTAG{en}I have no clueL
s with equal force to the
invisible bidi controls and the other Unicode controls. In practice
these things are not available for plaintext-style editing except in a
"reveal controls" mode, which could equally well reveal the tags using
some stylized glyphs.
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t uses
ASCII graphics to render Unicode-encoded characters. See
http://www.figlet.org .
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I amar prestar aen, han mathon ne nen,http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
han mathon ne chae, a han noston ne 'wilith. --Galadriel, _LOTR:FOTR_
rd 97.
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n-ASCII.
The trouble with UTF-7 is that it is polymorphous-perverse, since there is
no rule forbidding ordinary ASCII to appear in encoded form.
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--Northrop F
#x27;s whitespace to the
left (initial form) or not (final form). Otherwise, apostrophes would screw
up single quotes.
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Humpty Dump Dublin squeaks through his norse
-BOM is a valid signature for UTF-8 files.
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and the encoding declaration is for utf-8...).
The encoding declaration is supposed to trump all. So it is UTF-8, and
since 0xFF is illegal in UTF-8, you blow chunks...
> I'll have to check for a more up-to-date rfc.
There is none.
--
John Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.r
s don't decode to a character: processors in
general, not just XML processors, are expected to skip them.
> It must have to try all of the encodings known to it... ugh.
In such a bad case, that's all you can do.
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a=0x62, b=0x61 will cause problems for anybody.
:-)
I am a member of, but not speaking for, the XML Core WG.
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"The competent programmer is fully aware of the strictly limited size of his own
skull; therefore he approa
begin with
some other byte: 0x2B in UTF-7, e.g.
> (The fact that notepad puts it there should be irrelevant.)
Actual practice is never quite irrelevant.
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"Mr. Lane, if you ever wish anything that I can do, all you will hav
font's tables.
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"Any legal document draws most of its meaning from context. A telegram
that says 'SELL HUNDRED THOUSAND SHARES IBM SHORT' (only 190 bits in
5-bit Baudot code plus appropriate head
Thomas Lotze scripsit:
> is there a reason mails from the Unicode list don't have a Reply-To
> header pointing to [EMAIL PROTECTED]? Sorry to those who have received
> private mail from me which was actually meant for the list...
This is a very controversial point. For an argument on the don't-a
n-Unicode
character sets. Their use is discouraged. No more will be encoded.
(FAQkeeper, this or something like it should go in the Unicode FAQ.
The ligature_digraph page doesn't really address the question directly.)
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It's
irectionality.
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"m" and "n" to indicate that the letter
> should be doubled,
This I think is a true COMBINING MACRON.
> and it uses a breve over "u" to differentiate it from
> the otherwise identical "n."
Part of the "u" glyph.
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ncode this ligature.
Likewise the well-worn example of O WITH ACUTE, which will look
quite different in a proper Spanish font from a proper Polish font.
Japanese typography demands that ideographs be rendered Japanese-style,
even if the language is Chinese.
Full-Unicode megafonts invariably inv
L YOD: ditto
That leaves 6 possibles.
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Then you generally can
hat decision?
"Deprecated" in Unicode means that something is labeled a Bad Thing,
and its use for any purpose is discouraged.
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U+0041.)
In fact, these fonts map these glyphs to U+F041. Only when seen as 8-bit
fonts do they map to 0x41.
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Make it rhyme, make it scan
theless, on the facts described, I agree that this is an appropriate
use of Plane 14. However, I am somewhat skeptical that the facts *are*
as described: is it really the case that *plain* text files are being
used here?
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Mark Davis scripsit:
> "infiltrated"? I respectfully disagree with Doug on this.
Note that Doug was quoting Keld, and the diction was Keld's.
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t not.
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Using XSLT http://www.reutershealth.com
In an XML DBMS.
got into a posting of mine,
perhaps influenced by c14n = "canonicalization", for which the oldest
Google Groups entry is only 1999. Did I invent "c14n" independently,
or by stimulus diffusion, or by seeing it and forgetting it? I just
can't say.
--
Only do what only y
e return false;
}
else return !(u < 0x00F8);
}
else { ... # and so on for the other half
If the list is too long, this code also suffers because it overflows the
instruction cache.
--
Said Agatha Christie / To E. Philips Oppe
ly, Latin-3 is used only for
Esperanto and Maltese, and Latin-4 is dead. The later Latins share only
with Latin-1.
--
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The cause of his sorrow
d value fails.
But I agree that testing ASCII first is wise. Mozilla bypasses
its general algorithm in the ASCII/Latin-1 case, providing a fast
256-element lookup table and then an extremely compact (but somewhat
slower than the above) data structure for the rest
precisely. But it wouldn't help other 8859-x
much if at all, and it requires binary search rather than direct
array access, which would be a terrible lossage in CJK, where the
real costs are.
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than the trees and all other acyclic
Michael Everson scripsit:
> This is not the EU recommended fallback for the euro sign. The=20
> recommendation is to use EUR or simply an E if that is not possible.
They aren't fallbacks, but shortnames.
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At times
code
> or some such? If none of these things are true, is there a mapping chart
> for this set somewhere?
It's the same as TIS (Thai Industrial Standard) 620.
You can get Unicode-format mapping tables for TIS 620 and many other encodings
at http://crl.nmsu.edu/~mleisher/csets.html
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John Hudson scripsit:
Amazon.co.uk is also offering it at £34.67:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1932026010/ref=sr_aps_books_1_1/026-4927405-9324415
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nt I just made defending the ISO/SGML named character entities.)
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Consider the matter of Analytic Philosophy. Dennett and Bennett are well-known.
Dennett rarely or never cites Bennett, so Bennett rarely or never cites De
f these things. They are context
> sensitive (they overlap), so it would also need some kind switch to indicate
> the end of them. That is: THI could be <\u00DE, H> or or I>.
As RFC 1345 says, you write &THI for the first case, T&HI for the second, and
THI for the th
nd is now in use for /w/ in certain French-derived orthographies.
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Promises become binding when there is a meeting of the minds and consideration
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n the erratic spacing behavior of manual typewriters.
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two bars and be encoded with U+20A4.
"Every character has its own story."
Can the old farts^W^Wtribal elders shed any light on this one?
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P
on
> top of some "n"s lack a vernacular name...)
That's nothing. What on Earth is the etymology of "caron"? Nobody knows.
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it has been said, then you are on a well-traveled http://www.
ers is not what the Chinese Government thinks (unless you are
contracting for them, to be sure), but what people who refer to this
currency think.
My suspicion is that the one-bar-vs.-two is normal glyphic variation,
the same as with the $ sign.
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hat reserves 0x80-0x9F octets.
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"One time I called in to the central system and started working on a big
thick 'sed' and 'awk' heavy duty data bashing script. One of the geologists
came by, looked over my s
John H. Jenkins scripsit:
> This just seems wildly inefficient to me, but then I'm coming from an
> OS where this isn't done.
As a cross-platform app, Mozilla can't count on very much from the platform.
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what one
wants, IIRC.
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cents to be above earlier ones and centered
over the base character. This would not produce the right result
with t, double whatsit, dot above, s; the dot above would be centered
over the t.
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"One time I called in to the cen
lanet reading simply AHXNO, a code entirely unfamiliar to him.
Unfortunately, when he looked it up, he found the reading to be:
Met with a fatal accident.
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Please leave your values| Check your assumption
John H. Jenkins scripsit:
> I think you're wrong, there, Peter. I *never* disagree with you. :-)
Hmm. Has anyone ever seen Peter and John together? :-)
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course you can use the Private Use Area for whatever you like. A character
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&qu
ua (which looks like what you are seeing
now, ordinary Latin-script type). This makes the difference greater than a
mere font difference.
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would
be like choosing between Fraktur and Antiqua when reading German text:
this too is rather broader than a mere font difference.
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espread use of Arial/Helvetica,
which properly is only a display font, as a text font (ugh).
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"If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing
on my shoulders."
--Hal Abelson
e's # of \u00B0s
Are best \u00F7d up by 3s,
But wrapped in dim obscurity
Is \u221A-3.
Atoms are split by men like me,
But only God is 1 in 3.
--John Atherton
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Assent may be registered by a signature, a handsha
bles
5 moras, 3 syllables, actually.
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s final, with few exceptions
("machine", e.g.). Otherwise it is [I] or [ai].
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Patrick Andries scripsit:
> I insist on the w^ in Chichewa which is, I believe, a consonant : a =
> bilabial fricative.
In Welsh, it's the vowel [u:]. So which wins, Welsh or Chichewa?
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Please leave
els, "J" stands for consonant /j/ universally, and
> in the middle of word "i" is used for /i/, as one would expect.
Surely this reflects the influence of Fraktur type, where I and J are
almost indistinguishable, whereas i and j are quite distinct.
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E
U+1EF8 # LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH TILDE
U+1EF9 # LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH TILDE
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Mark Davis scripsit:
> LATIN LETTER WYNN?...).
Oh yes, WYNN is a borrowing of U+16B9 used in Old English writing instead of
W (almost always replaced by W in modern transcription), so you have
that one correct.
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Mus
> where you have to look for it.
Googling for "Everson Mono" found it on the second hit. Admittedly
you have to know its name.
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#x27;s
idiosyncratic spellings "sha'n't", "wo'n't", and so on. "Fo'c'sle"
outnumbers "fo'c's'le" on the Web about three to one and the more
English-style spelling "foc'sle" two to one.
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#x27;Intosh (1838-1931) named lots
of species, and so we have Diaeretiella rapae M'Intosh, Lineus corrugatus
M'Intosh, Labidoplax buski M'Intosh, etc.
In addition, there is a Scottish SF writer named J.T. M'Intosh who was
writing as late as the mid-1950s (the form
phabet" follows bopomofo order and includes
digraphs and trigraphs.
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Doug Ewell scripsit:
> As enticing as it sounds, disunifying it would not solve the problem; it
> would simply move it from the text boundaries category to the legacy
> data conversion category.
Somewhat off the topic:
What I've never understood is why Unicode is so adamant that the ' of
Engli
;, "t'"
> or "v'" are more common than edge cases like "prud'homme".
How about this heuristic:
Break after an apostrophe that is the second or third letter in the
word. Do not break after apostrophes that come later. This neatly
handles (I think) al
on-characters.
> (But a Unicode APL operator set would be nice. ;-) )
Um, we have one of those, don't we?
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ed obvious to me is regular expressions:
a compiled regular expression can be represented by a Unicode string,
with non-characters representing things like "any character", "zero or more",
"one or more", "beginning of string", "end of string", etc. et
erred.
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r with a unique diacritic, and no upper-case
equivalent? The U+1Exx block is "random junk inherited from 10646 DIS 1",
Does anyone understand it?
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aren't normally used (like sidewise and upside-down characters) to represent
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William Overington scripsit:
> As first letter and second letter could be theoretically almost any other
> Unicode characters, would the approach be to just place all three glyphs
> superimposed onto the screen and hope that the visual effect is reasonable
> or would a font have a special glyph w
tors: it might be a good idea to emphasize
the close relationship of this small repertoire with the non-characters.
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To say that Bilbo's breath was taken away is no description at all. There are
no words left to express hi
doubt your "o". In all fonts known to me, the
dot under ? and ! is plainly a period, as indeed one would expect at
the end of a sentence.
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of meaning.
For what seemed to them good and sufficient reasons, the UTC did
not do this: they allocated the points but proscribed them from
use in interchange. Had they thought of the permanent non-character
block at the time, they probably would not have done this.
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ages work as
> expected also if U+00B7 is a MidLetter:
However, it prevents a·b (a times b) from being correctly split.
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a purely Microsoft convention.
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Why not?
> Can't apps needing internal processing code points which
> are only going to be deleted before export simply use the PUA?
No, because they may need the PUA to represent characters interchanged
under a private agreement.
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rd delimitation (smart select, line break, word count,
> etc.).
But it is also a punctuation mark and a math operator.
Like most ASCII and Latin-1 symbols, it's heavily overloaded.
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Consider the matter of Analytic Ph
cluded from the list as well.
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