Re: Back to Hebrew - Vav Holam

From: Peter Kirk (peter.r.kirk@ntlworld.com)
Date: Tue Jul 29 2003 - 20:07:33 EDT

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    On 29/07/2003 16:37, Karljürgen Feuerherm wrote:

    >Peter Kirk wrote:
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    >>And probably to what some software does with it. One of your recent
    >>messages to this list came with the following line in its source:
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    >>From: =?8859_1?B?S2FybGr8cmdlbg==?= Feuerherm <cuneiform@rogers.com>
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    >>and Mozilla renders that version of your first name as a Chinese
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    >character, 翽!
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    >I wonder whether it is a positive character or a negative one....
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    I don't know. All I can tell you is that it is U+7FFD CJK UNIFIED
    IDEOGRAPH-7FFD. The minus sign in the character name is balanced by the
    plus in the code point.

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    Peter Kirk
    peter.r.kirk@ntlworld.com
    http://web.onetel.net.uk/~peterkirk/
    


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