Re: Is there Unicode mail out there?

[Michael Everson]

At 09:49 -0700 2001-07-14, Mark Davis wrote:

>  > >Maybe writing the value as an HTML numeric character reference (e.g.
>  > >€) would also make it easier for processes reading files
>  > >saved by the mailer
>  > >to recover the character.
>  >
>  > Perhaps I have been asleep, but is that notation (&#Xxxxx;) valid
>  > HTML for all Unicode characters?
>
>No, but it is for the vast majority.
>
>Some have to be written specially, e.g. <
>
>Some cannot be written at all, e.g. U+0007 (but U+0087 can be!)

Then it's not standard and can't be relied upon. Pity.
-- 
Michael Everson