RE: Last Call review of Character Model for the WWW

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Davis [mailto:mark.davis@us.ibm.com]
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> Brief comments with ***
> 
> This example touches on what the term "character" means.  But using
> the term "character" in the 10646/Unicode sense, the fi 
> ligature stores
> two letters in a single character (which in some encodings 
> fit in a single
> 'unit of physical storage'). Not two characters in a single character
> (which
> in some encodings fit in a single 'unit of physical storage')...
> 
> *** To be more accurate, for the case of the fi ligature, a 
> sequence of two
> abstract characters in a particular presentation form are 
> represented by a
> single encoded character

Agreed.

		/kent k