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Mark
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Starner" <dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org>
To: "Unicode List" <unicode@unicode.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 11:01
Subject: Re: Property error for U+2118?
> On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 10:14:04AM -0800, Mark Davis wrote:
> > If you had made almost any reasonable attempt whatsoever you would have
> > found this. To find out about a character you first look in the charts
and
> > block descriptions. In this particular case, there is an annotation in
both
> > places:
> >
> > Code charts:
> > http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U2100.pdf
> >
> > "2118 .SCRIPT CAPITAL P
> > = Weierstrass elliptic function
> > . actually this has the form of a lowercase
> > calligraphic p, despite its name"
>
> This has a lot different emphasis from what I get on the list. "="
> means "alternate name", according to the standard; that is, among other
> things it can be used for, it can be used for this elliptic function.
> Looking at the standard, I'd name it CALLIGRAPHIC LOWER P. Listening to
> the list, I'd name it WEIERSTRASS ELLIPTIC FUNCTION, since it "was always
> intended to be the Weierstrass elliptic function", and not stand for
> anything else.
>
> --
> David Starner - dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org
> Pointless website: http://dvdeug.dhis.org
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