Re: Does Unicode 3.1 take care of all characters of 'Hong Kong Supplimentary Character Set - 2001' (HKSCS-2001) ?

From: Eric Muller (emuller@adobe.com)
Date: Mon Aug 04 2003 - 12:01:07 EDT

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    John McConnell wrote:

    >The mapping of the HKSCS 2001 repertoire to ISO/IEC 10646-2:2001 has
    >
    >35 mapped to the private use area
    >1651 mapped to supplementary plane 2
    >511 mapped to the Extension A block (on the BMP)
    >2212 mapped to the CJK Ideographic block (also on the BMP)
    >plus another 278 mapped elsewhere on the BMP
    >
    >
    35 + 1651 + 511 + 2212 + 278 = 4687.

    HKSCS 1999 has 4,702 characters, and HKSCS 2001 adds 116, for a total of
    4818. I believe the that 131 unaccounted for in your decomposition are
    in the "mapped elsewhere" pile, which should be 409.

    Eric.

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