Re: [OT?] Modifying (Unicode) sorting of languages using diacritics in MS Word and MS SQL Server

2004-02-29 Thread C J Fynn
Patrick Andries wrote: [PA] Let me be reasonable as you kindly suggest, how about proper French Canadian (CAN/CSA Z243.4.1 standard (which you most probably know) and ISO/IEC 14651 with the delta corresponding to the latter) or Khmer sorting ? There are other databases which run on MS

Re: [OT?] Modifying (Unicode) sorting of languages using diacritics in MS Word and MS SQL Server

2004-02-27 Thread Patrick Andries
Michael (michka) Kaplan a crit : From: Patrick Andries [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have the same question for MS SQL Server 2000... Similar answer to the one Chris gave for Word, though with a slightly older version of the Windows sort tables Finally, I would like to know if it is

Re: [OT?] Modifying (Unicode) sorting of languages using diacritics in MS Word and MS SQL Server

2004-02-27 Thread Michael \(michka\) Kaplan
From: Patrick Andries [EMAIL PROTECTED] [PA] Yes, the GUI tool is very nice. So easy to use in theory that I don't understand why it is only available in English (i.e. one does not need to be a techie and thus know English to be able or want to use this tool). Well, the tool is localizable,

Re: [OT?] Modifying (Unicode) sorting of languages using diacritics in MS Word and MS SQL Server

2004-02-27 Thread Patrick Andries
Michael (michka) Kaplan a crit : [PA] Let me be reasonable as you kindly suggest, how about proper French Canadian (CAN/CSA Z243.4.1 standard (which you most probably know) and ISO/IEC 14651 with the delta corresponding to the latter) or Khmer sorting ? I am unaware of any specific

Re: [OT?] Modifying (Unicode) sorting of languages using diacritics in MS Word and MS SQL Server

2004-02-23 Thread Michael \(michka\) Kaplan
From: Patrick Andries [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have the same question for MS SQL Server 2000... Similar answer to the one Chris gave for Word, though with a slightly older version of the Windows sort tables Finally, I would like to know if it is possible for a user to add an

[OT?] Modifying (Unicode) sorting of languages using diacritics in MS Word and MS SQL Server

2004-02-22 Thread Patrick Andries
Hello, I would like to know if the collating order used by Word may be tailored by the user to sort properly letters using diacritics in a language not appearing in the list of languages by Word. A simple sort by character number will obviously not work. I have the same question for MS

RE: [OT?] Modifying (Unicode) sorting of languages using diacritics in MS Word and MS SQL Server

2004-02-22 Thread Chris Pratley
Word uses sort orders provided by the system, so if it is not there, you wouldn't be able to use it. Same with additional language IDs - the system defines a set of languages which Word is using. Windows XP was shipped well before Unicode 4.0 came out, and Word2003 was shipped just after Unicode