- From: Kent Karlsson <kent.karlsson14@comhem.se>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:37:06 +0100
- To: Thomas Phinney <thomas.phinney@gmail.com>
- CC: <unicode@unicode.org>, Richard Ishida <ishida@w3.org>, <www-international@w3.org>, <kode@hotbox.ru>, <www-style@w3.org>
In that case, I would very much suggest that this issue is (again) brought to the attention of the UTC and WG2. /kent k Den 2009-01-30 01.01, skrev "Thomas Phinney" <thomas.phinney@gmail.com>: > > It seems that the patiw being spacing rather than combining is an > error in Unicode. :( > > Search for "patiw" here: > http://www.evertype.com/standards/hy/n1395tech.html > "This is a combining character." > > Hrant Papazian writes: > "The mistake has persisted probably because > nobody uses the patiw, because nobody puts > a -usable- patiw in a font, because pre-OpenType it > was impossible to render such a floating mark. > Not to mention that the patiw is a very archaic > character that always looks old-fashioned." > > Regards, > > T > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Kent Karlsson > <kent.karlsson14@comhem.se> wrote: >> >> Den 2009-01-29 21.35, skrev "Thomas Phinney" <thomas.phinney@gmail.com>: >> >>> More from Hrant Papazian on Armenuan numbering: >> >>>> 3. is the glyph that indicates values over 9,999 a circumflex or a line >>> >>> My educated guess is something like U+055F >> >> 055F;ARMENIAN ABBREVIATION MARK;Po;0;L;;;;;N;;;;; >> >> This is a spacing punctuation character, not a mark above. >> >> /kent k >> >> >> >
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