Re: Characters in Private Use Area

From: Michael Everson ([email protected])
Date: Wed Aug 25 1999 - 06:35:20 EDT

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Ar 14:21 -0700 1999-08-24, scr�obh John Jenkins:

>FWIW, Apple is not attempting to coordinate its implementation of the
>Unicode Private Use Area with anybody else. Our main use so far is to
>provide for round-trip compatibility with data encoded in Apple-specific
>character sets.

And eventual normalization so PUA characters won't be used/necessary?

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