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From: "Clément Pit-Claudel" <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Encoding of etc/HELLO
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2018 10:40:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7dd6036c-d0a7-4e78-572c-a9bc30c5fedd@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83in8lxceo.fsf@gnu.org>

On 2018-04-21 03:10, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> UTF-8 cannot encode language-specific differences of a given
> character, that is something that is against the basic principle of
> Unicode: that each character has one and only one encoding.

Aren't variation selectors used for a similar purpose, though? (Maybe I'm misunderstanding what they are for).



  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-21 14:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-20 13:25 Encoding of etc/HELLO Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-20 15:34 ` Michael Albinus
2018-04-20 16:00   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-20 16:16     ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-20 17:22       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-20 20:42         ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-20 21:02           ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-04-20 21:26           ` Paul Eggert
2018-04-21  7:07           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-21 14:58             ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2018-05-19 15:23               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-19 17:17                 ` Paul Eggert
2018-05-19 18:03                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-19 18:23                     ` Paul Eggert
2018-05-19 18:39                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-19 19:38                         ` Paul Eggert
2018-05-19 20:03                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-20  8:56                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-19 17:52                 ` Michael Albinus
2018-04-20 17:39     ` Michael Albinus
2018-04-21  7:10       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-21 14:40         ` Clément Pit-Claudel [this message]
2018-04-21 15:43           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-21 15:52           ` Paul Eggert
2018-04-23  2:53         ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-23 15:07           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-23 15:23             ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-23 16:12               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-20 16:56   ` Paul Eggert
2018-04-20 17:37     ` Michael Albinus
2018-04-21 20:31       ` Juri Linkov
2018-04-23 16:25         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-23 20:05           ` Juri Linkov

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