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Re: The State of The Unicode

From:
andrew
Date:
February 19, 2001 15:59
Subject:
Re: The State of The Unicode
Message ID:
20010219185854.J17705@pimlott.ne.mediaone.net
On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 05:42:59PM -0600, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 06:36:38PM -0500, Andrew Pimlott wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 05:19:30PM -0600, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
> > > There are rules like "old non-Unicode-aware programs doing byte
> > > things shall not break".
> > 
> > Granted, but that's "ground", not "figure".
> 
> "ground", not "figure"?  I'm lost.

I mean, it sets the scene, and marks some paths off-limits, but it
doesn't tell you much about which way to go.

Andrew



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