If you look http://www.macchiato.com/ under "Unicode Charts", you can type in the code point (scalar value) for a character, then Enter, and you will get a chart. The UTF-8, 16, and 32 numbers are given in the chart for each value.
Mark __________________________________ http://www.macchiato.com ► “Eppur si muove” ◄ ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 10:08 Subject: Speaking of Plane 1 characters... > One of the tools I use for building fonts requires that codepoints for > Plane 1 characters be expressed as surrogate pairs, rather than as scalar > values. I'm hoping this will change on the next release, since the scalar > values are a lot easier to work with, but in the meantime I need to figure > out the easiest way to find the correct surrogate pair values for any given > scalar value. Is there a comprehensive list somewhere, or an easy > alogorithm (easy for a non-programmer)? How about a web-based form, into > which someone could enter scalar values and receive back surrogate pairs? > > John Hudson > > Tiro Typeworks www.tiro.com > Vancouver, BC [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > It is necessary that by all means and cunning, > the cursed owners of books should be persuaded > to make them available to us, either by argument > or by force. - Michael Apostolis, 1467 > > >

