From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Tue Dec 02 2003 - 18:00:01 EST
At 14:23 -0800 2003-12-02, Frank Yung-Fong Tang wrote:
> > It's better than not knowing what range the thing is in. It helps the
> > user know he has received, say, Telugu data or whatever.
>
>Only if the user know what Telugu may look like. How many users other
>than those sign up the Unicode malling list know the shape of more
>than 10 scripts ?
Actually, if you look at the Last Resort Glyphs (at a large enough
size) you will see that the block name and range numbers are part of
the image. See http://developer.apple.com/fonts/LastResortFont/
-- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com
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