Re: Unicode character names

Susan Lesch wrote:

> My question is this. Is PERIOD outdated? 

No.

> Is it correct to refer to this
> character (.) as "full stop, dot, or decimal point, and NOT period"?
> (Or is PERIOD capitalized to show it is the best alias?)

It is capitalized to show trhat it is the preferred name, yes.

I suggest that W3C specs should not be required to capitalize character
names, however.

-- 
Chris

Received on Sunday, 26 August 2001 11:31:11 UTC