Hi fantasai,

A page from the unicode website says the categories idea has been withdrawn 
(and never formally approved):
http://unicode.org/reports/tr49/

So, I think it's an "attempt".


J.

On 7 Mar 2012, at 05:27, fantasai wrote:

> Unicode has a Pc category into which it assigns various low lines:
> 
> _     U+005F  LOW LINE
> ‿     U+203F  UNDERTIE
> ⁀     U+2040  CHARACTER TIE
> ⁔     U+2054  INVERTED UNDERTIE
> ︳     U+FE33  PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL LOW LINE
> ︴     U+FE34  PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL WAVY LOW LINE
> ﹍     U+FE4D  DASHED LOW LINE
> ﹎     U+FE4E  CENTRELINE LOW LINE
> ﹏     U+FE4F  WAVY LOW LINE
> _     U+FF3F  FULLWIDTH LOW LINE
> 
> 
> However, the overlines that are almost exactly the same thing, are 
> categorized as Po:
> 
> ‾     U+203E  OVERLINE
> ﹉     U+FE49  DASHED OVERLINE
> ﹊     U+FE4A  CENTRELINE OVERLINE
> ﹋     U+FE4B  WAVY OVERLINE
> ﹌     U+FE4C  DOUBLE WAVY OVERLINE
> 
> Is this a bug or a feature? :) Shouldn't they be Pc?
> 
> ~fantasai
> 
> 

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