From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Benjamin Riefenstahl Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: More Cyrillic vs UTF-8 Date: 29 Apr 2003 18:17:05 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <84he8lovtc.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> <841xzphrr4.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> <8465p0l4jp.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1051634290 9216 80.91.224.249 (29 Apr 2003 16:38:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:38:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 29 18:38:02 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19AY5w-0002E2-00 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 18:36:40 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19AYEf-0003Hr-00 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 18:45:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19AXzR-0005rX-04 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 12:29:57 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19AXyc-0005TU-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 12:29:06 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19AXxN-0004oF-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 12:27:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [193.28.100.184] (helo=mail.epost.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19AXn7-0007Yk-00; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 12:17:14 -0400 Original-Received: from cicero.benny.turtle-trading.net.epost.de (193.99.153.6) by mail.epost.de (6.7.015) id 3EAD00B90002ED7B; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 18:17:08 +0200 Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 45 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:13551 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:13551 Hi Richard, > > Unsupported: > > > > CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A (1.5MB) > > CJK Unified Ideographs (5MB) > > Yi Syllables > > Yi Radicals > > Hangul Syllables (7MB) > > High Surrogates > > Low Surrogates > > Old Italic > > Gothic > > Deseret > > Byzantine Musical Symbols > > Musical Symbols > > Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols > > CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B (13MB) > > CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement > > Tags > > Supplementary Private Use Area-A > > Supplementary Private Use Area-B > > It seems that these might be summarized by CJK, Music, Maths, > Private Use Area. Richard Stallman writes: > I don't know what "Surrogates" are. Also, Old Italic and Gothic do > not fit in that list. What are "Tags"? "Surrogates" are the codes that are used in UTF-16 to encode characters with code points above \uFFFF. "Tags" are codes used for in-band language tagging. > Also, I am not sure whether ALL CJK characters are included here. > For instance, are Hangul letters included here? Kana, Bopomofo and some CJK compatibility and special symbols are below \u03FF and/or above \uE000, but the major part of the CJK and all of Hangul is unsupported. so long, benny