Re: Too narrowly defined: DIVISION SIGN & COLON

From: Escape Landsome <escaaape_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:36:05 +0200

>> U+00B7 MIDDLE DOT
>> * also used to denote multiplication, for that usage 22C5 · DOT OPERATOR is
>> preferred
>
> * also used in Catalan as a right-side diacritic added after a LATIN LETTER L.
> * also used in some languages as a syllabic or morphemic separation
> hyphen (distinct from the hyphen used to link compound words) for
> breaking words on margin boundaries.

* also used in Renaissance mathematical papers to denote what is the
decimal dot today (as in 3.14159)
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