Re: Handling Aboriginal Languages

Brian Cassidy scripsit:

> Now, traditionally I just do everything in utf-8 and send that across
> the wire. However, with this language, are there even unicode
> codepoints for it? If so, how would i do the data entry? There are
> fonts available for the language so i could "cheat" and go that route
> as well.

There surely is Unicode support for all the characters in that font,
although some of them may require combining-character support.  You need
to find out if most of the intended audience are using old systems that
don't do Unicode, though.

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Received on Wednesday, 14 January 2009 16:16:17 UTC