Re: Unicode 4.0 is online at last!

From: Jim Allan (jallan@smrtytrek.com)
Date: Thu Aug 14 2003 - 14:44:48 EDT

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    Peter Kirk posted:

    > The documentation is great, but I have had some problems copying text
    > from it (with Acrobat Reader 5), in particular with text in small
    > capitals e.g. Unicode character names. For example, I get the following
    > from p.44:
    >
    > The sequence of Unicode characters U+0061 “a” 
    >    + U+0308 “!”  + U+0075 “u”  
    > 
    >  unambiguously encodes “äu” not “aü”.

    This came out perfectly on my Windows 98 system as browsed by me in the
    Unicode list archives through Mozilla 1.3 and also after I pasted it
    into the Mozilla Compose window as quoted text.

    The characters, small capital or others, are displayed with no problems.

    Jim Allan



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