From: Magda Danish \(Unicode\) (v-magdad@microsoft.com)
Date: Wed Mar 17 2004 - 18:19:15 EST
Dear list subscribers,
Is there anyone interested in taking on the project of turning the
Uyghur translation page - referred to in James Kass' email below - into
nominal forms of Arabic characters rather than presentation forms?
Thanks,
Magda
> Begin forwarded message:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jameskass@att.net [mailto:jameskass@att.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 7:13 PM
> > To: Magda Danish (Unicode)
> > Subject: Re: New translation
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > While checking out the new Turkish translation, it seemed like a
good
> > time to look at some of the others, too.
> >
> > http://www.unicode.org/standard/translations/uyghur.html
> >
> > The Uyghur page seems to use presentation forms directly encoded in
> > UTF-8. (From Arabic Presentation Forms A and B). This shows up in
> > BabelPad, which shows all of the code points in the page to be from
> > the U+F... range. (This after copy/pasting from the browser to the
> > editor.) Double-checked with Notepad through the browser's View-
> > Source command, and based on the behavior of the display when spaces
> > were interspersed, it really does look like these are all
presentation
> > forms.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > James
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