Re: Codes for Individual Chinese Brushstrokes

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Thu Feb 19 2004 - 19:12:21 EST

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    At 14:14 -0800 2004-02-19, John Jenkins wrote:
    >As a rule, no. Strokes are fragments of characters, not characters
    >in their own right. There are some Chinese strokes encoded for
    >various reasons, but there is no intention of ever providing an
    >exhaustive catalog of strokes.

    But of the 64 entities in that list, how many are encoded, and how
    many are "standard" enough to merit consideration? I think that's
    what the questioner was asking.

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


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