From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
To: Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com>
Cc: Guile Development <guile-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Minor queries about Unicode char docs
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:46:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zl9enxri.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1251769229.17414.5768.camel@localhost.localdomain> (Mike Gran's message of "Mon\, 31 Aug 2009 18\:40\:29 -0700")
Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com> writes:
>> For this context I think it would be clearer to say
>>
>> Return `#t' iff the Unicode code point of `x' is less than the
>> code point of `y', else `#f'.
>
> Sounds good.
[..]
> I see what you mean. The text should have something like...
>
> "In case folding comparisons, if a character is lowercase and has an
> uppercase form that can be expressed as a single character, its
> uppercase form is used in the comparison. All other characters are not
> modified for the comparison. Note that the German letter Sharp S
> (Eszett) is not uppercased before the comparison since its plural has
> two characters instead of one."
> I meant to say 'its _uppercase form_ has two characters instead of one'.
Thanks, those changes sound great. Are you happy to commit them
sometime?
Neil
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2009-08-31 10:21 Minor queries about Unicode char docs Neil Jerram
2009-09-01 1:40 ` Mike Gran
2009-09-01 1:43 ` Mike Gran
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