- From: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
- Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2016 13:05:23 -0400
- To: Florian Rivoal <florian@rivoal.net>
- Cc: "Myles C. Maxfield" <mmaxfield@apple.com>, "public-css-testsuite@w3.org" <public-css-testsuite@w3.org>
On 07/27/2016 11:59 PM, Florian Rivoal wrote: > >> 2. Create a glyph that is a 20% centered vertical stripe and another that's a >> 20% centered horizontal stripe, both within a 1em square advance. >> >> Assign the horizontal stripe to >> 'Χ' U+03A7 >> '横' U+6A2A >> and the vertical one to >> 'Υ' U+03A5 >> '纵' U+7EB5 > > I would suggest one more mapping for the horizontal one: > - '橫' U+6A6B > and two more for the vertical one: > - '縦' U+7E26 > - '縱' U+7E31 > > They are the Japanese and traditional Chinese variants of the simplified Chinese character proposed above. Besides avoiding picking favorites, there's also a practical benefit: making the character easy to input regardless of which language's IME you have on your computer. > > Also, why go with uppercase Chi and uppercase Upsilon instead of full width uppercase 'X' U+FF38 and 'Y' U+FF39? Having both would be fine too. Because I wanted a half-width glyph, not a full width one. :) The full-width case is covered by the ideographic characters. ~fantasai
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