Re: Biblical Hebrew

From: Karljürgen Feuerherm (cuneiform@rogers.com)
Date: Fri Jun 27 2003 - 16:19:39 EDT

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    Kenneth Whistler said on June 27, 2003 at 4:08 PM

    >Karljürgen,

    >> 2. Consequently ANY OTHER solution than 'FIX the obvious mistake(s)' is a
    >> kludge (contra Philippe's (?) recent comment). One *pays* for all
    kludges,
    >> one way or the other.

    >Digital encoding of writing systems is a kludge. And boy, do we
    >seem to be paying for the Unicode version of that kludge on the
    >list this week. ;-)

    I wouldn't go that far! I was simply making an appeal for the 'cleanest'
    solution possible, that's all.

    (then again, maybe I would. I did make a remark of that sort concerning
    control 'characters' during ICE2, after all...)

    K



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