one more question, Is a font replacing a-z and A-Z with language dependent glyphs (floating) for HEX glyphs is legal and multilingual?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Alistair Vining" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 12:44 AM Subject: RE: Hexadecimal characters. > Roozbeh Pournader wrote: > > > > There is also another fact which may be interesting. My father, when he > > was a high school student, had some advanced mathematic course, where they > > also studied computation in base more than ten. They used Persian digits > > for zero to nine, and lowercase greek letters alpha, beta, ... for digits > > more than nine. > > So what we really need are combining number characters: one for the digit value and > one for the base. > > But oh no! only integer bases up to (number of code points allotted). How will we > cope. > > Al. > > >
