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Re: [css-fonts-4] Author-friendly unicode-range values?

From: Lea Verou <lea@verou.me>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 20:56:14 +0300
Cc: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
Message-Id: <D01CF817-9535-4B92-A3CF-E5A3E2177843@verou.me>
To: Simon Sapin <simon.sapin@exyr.org> 
On Sep 6, 2013, at 11:30, Simon Sapin <simon.sapin@exyr.org> wrote:
> I’m less comfortable with the same "type" of value having completely different behaviors based on the length of an identifier, especially when the less can be surprising in presence of combining code points.

Exactly. That would be confusing. And especially if we can’t use dashes, it’s hard to understand too. Without prior knowledge, I’d assume unicode-range: a z; meant "a AND z" not "from a to z".

~Lea
Received on Friday, 6 September 2013 17:56:59 UTC

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