Re: unicode and right-to-left

From: Michael Everson (everson@indigo.ie)
Date: Thu Jun 10 1999 - 09:37:42 EDT

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Ar 06:05 -0700 1999-06-10, scríobh Markus Kuhn:
>Michael Everson wrote on 1999-06-10 11:59 UTC:
>> Ar 01:52 -0700 1999-06-10, scríobh Markus Kuhn:
>>
>> >I don't think the ISO 10646-1 standard talks a lot about bi-directional
>> >support. In contrast to Unicode, ISO 10646-1 is only a character table
>> >without much added semantics.
>>
>> ISO/IEC 10646 is an interchange standard, that's why.
>
>What exactly is an "interchange standard"?

Please read the Scope of ISO/IEC 10646. It is a standard for the storage
and interchange of data.

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