RE: Hebrew script in IDN (was Exemplar Characters)

From: JR (jr@qsm.co.il)
Date: Thu Nov 17 2005 - 12:15:07 CST

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    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: unicode-bounce@unicode.org
    > [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org] On Behalf Of Michael Everson
    > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 7:12 PM
    > To: Unicode Discussion
    > Subject: RE: Hebrew script in IDN (was Exemplar Characters)
    >
    >
    > At 17:42 +0100 2005-11-17, Cary Karp wrote:
    > >>"These punctuation marks may not be available in all fonts
    > (and legacy
    > >>encodings), so an implementation should be prepared to
    > degrade gracefully.
    > >>U0027 APOSTROPHE for GERESH and U0022 QUOTATION MARK for
    > GERSHAYIM are
    > >>acceptable fallbacks."
    > >
    > >The problem is that these fallbacks are not available in IDN under
    > >any circumstances.
    >
    > If that is the case then surely the real characters must be allowed.

    They are not included in the Hebrew keyboard.

    Jony

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