Re: Letter ::= BaseChar CombiningChar* | Ideographic /* ??? */

At 07:06 AM 11/16/98 -0500, Jerzy Miernik wrote:
> There is a statement that a base character can be "possibly followed by one
>or more
> combining characters", in the second to the last paragraph on page 3. Also,
>there is 
> a statement that "these classes combine to form the class of letters", in
>the first 
> paragraph of Annex B. The two statements are not supported by the
>production 84.

On first read, I believe that you are right, that the productions are
OK but the text is simply wrong.  This is gone into the queue for
the forthcoming editorial revision. -Tim Bray

Received on Wednesday, 18 November 1998 09:33:46 UTC