Re: CP1256 and Persian YEH?

From: Michael \(michka\) Kaplan (michka@trigeminal.com)
Date: Thu Oct 11 2001 - 17:37:34 EDT


Depends on what version of Windows you are on. Farsi is not officially
supported in all code points for cp1256. This one is supported in WinME,
Win2000, and WinXP. It maps to 0xED on cp1256 when it does map?

MichKa

Michael Kaplan
Trigeminal Software, Inc.
http://www.trigeminal.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Leisher" <mleisher@crl.nmsu.edu>
To: <unicode@unicode.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2001 1:50 PM
Subject: CP1256 and Persian YEH?

> Can someone tell me how the Persian YEH (U+06CC) is dealt with in a CP1256
> context? Has the official mapping changed from the following page?
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/reference/sbcs/1256.htm
>
> Or perhaps the "0xFF YEH BARREE" is assumed to be Persian YEH in the
Persian
> locale.
>
> I haven't been diligent in following the unicode.org dialog for some time
now,
> so my apologies if I missed a relevant discussion.
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