From: Tom (applemeister@f2s.com)
Date: Tue Apr 01 2008 - 16:44:33 CST
Similarly, there exists a glyph for UNDEFINED that doesn't contain any
plane number. It is just a simple square with diagonal lines, with the
text "UNDEFINED" printed on the northern and southern sides; "0000" on
the western side; and "FFFF" on the eastern.
I haven't seen that glyph in the table.
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On 1 Apr 2008, at 22:58, Dominikus Scherkl wrote:
> Michael Everson schrieb:
>> Please see http://www.evertype.com/standards/iso10646/pdf/n3412-last-resort.pdf
>
> Nice first of April post.
>
> But if this is a serious proposal, there are some errors:
> - The name of E02A8 should be "LR-10000-1FFFD PLANE-1 UNDEFINED",
> not "LR-0000-FFFD PLANE-1 UNDEFINED"
> - No glyphs for "PLANE-3 UNDEFINED" to "PLANE-13 UNDEFINED"
> and "PLANE-3 NOT A CHARACTER" to "PLANE-13 NOT A CHARACTER"
> (ok, there are no chars assigned, but the more important
> those glyphs would be!)
> - I still think the Glyph "A" for latin is a very bad choice,
> as this very same glyph is also in cyrillic and greek used.
> Why not some glyph that is unique to latin, and at the same
> time represents the name of the script quite well, like the
> "L" glyph?
>
> Best regards,
>
> --
>
> Dominikus Scherkl
>
>
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