Re: What is the principle?

From: jameskass@att.net
Date: Sat Mar 27 2004 - 22:53:38 EST

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    Asmus Freytag wrote,

    > Surly not!

    Intentional pun, inadvertent one, or Freudian slip?

    > Uninterpreted VS characters should *not* turn into black blobs. If we had
    > wanted that to happen, we would have coded different characters.

    U+E000 COMBINING BLACK BLOB? Censors would probably love it.

    > >What does the collation standard say to do with unassigned codepoints
    > >anyhow?
    >
    > Variation selectors are not unassigned characters.

    But, they might be regarded as such by any application predating VSs. And,
    likewise for any VS sequences approved after the application was created.

    Best regards,

    James Kass



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