RE: Right-to-left mathematics

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: James E. Agenbroad [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 4:38 PM
> To: Unicode List
> Cc: Unicode List
> Subject: Re: Right-to-left mathematics
>
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> On Tue, 11 Jan 2000 [email protected] wrote:
>
> In passing, in Hebrew in lieu of a plus sign (which looks like a
> cross) one sometimes sees a character similar to 2245 but with a shorter
> ascender. Perhaps this can be considered as a font issue and
> ignored.

I would consider it a font issue. For religious reasons, many people do not
want to write a cross, and replace it with a variation without the
descender.

It had been discussed in the SII in relation with 10646.

Jony

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