Re: Questions on ZWNBS - for line initial holam plus alef

From: Kenneth Whistler (kenw@sybase.com)
Date: Fri Aug 08 2003 - 17:22:00 EDT

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    Thomas Widman suggested:

    > Peter Kirk <peter.r.kirk@ntlworld.com> writes:
    >
    > > On 08/08/2003 08:54, Philippe Verdy wrote:
    > >
    > > > ... Could there be another codepoint assigned that has
    > > >these properties:
    > > >
    > > >20CF;ZERO WIDTH SYMBOL;Sk;0;ON;<compat> 0020;;;;N;;;;;
    > > > [...]
    > > But I'm not sure that ZERO WIDTH SYMBOL is the best name, ...
    >
    > What would be a better name? ACCENT CARRIER?

    How about: U+10FFFD UNNECESSARY CHARACTER ?

    Philippe, you are tilting at windmills, here. There is no
    chance that the UTC is going to consider such a character,
    in my assessment, let alone give it the properties you
    suggest.

    --Ken

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