I am not suggesting it needs to be encoded. And I did suggest that using the digit one and the symbol for tens was an option.
It can be done via a ligature. It would have to be a required ligature. Since other ligature types may or may not be enabled in various contexts. And we dont want default substitution and mark positioning to generate a non-ligature equivalent. A. An it will be interesting to see which rendering engines handle kikakui. A. On Saturday, 11 June 2016, Ken Whistler <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 6/10/2016 5:34 PM, Andrew Cunningham wrote: >> >> There are two few descriptions of the system for me to be definitive .... but the number ten seems hold a unique position within the numeral system. > > As does the number 10 in every decimal numeral system. ;-) > > But that doesn't automatically require that it be *encoded* with a single character. After all the number 10 in the European decimal numeral system is also represented with a character sequence: <0031, 0030>. > > --Ken > > -- Andrew Cunningham [email protected]
