Re: Collation charts out of date

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Fri Jan 30 2004 - 18:29:35 EST

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    At 15:00 -0800 2004-01-30, Peter Kirk wrote:
    >Nor is that how mathematical alphanumeric symbols are used. But they
    >are still given compatibility and collation data as if they were. I
    >am simply looking for some consistency, and less confusion for the
    >ordinary user of the collation charts who shouldn't see these
    >letters highlighted at the top level, but rather hidden among a
    >whole lot of other font variants used only for special purposes.

    Wrong. The math symbols are not used in words in plain text which are
    conventionally sorted. The Uralic Phonetic Alphabet letters certainly
    are.

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    Michael Everson * * Everson Typography *  * http://www.evertype.com
    


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