Sujet : Re: Unicode 16 Is Out
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.miscDate : 13. Sep 2024, 23:02:49
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On Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:35:29 -0000 (UTC), John McCue wrote:
Legacy to me means all these symbols were 7-bit ASCII.
ASCII was already included in Unicode from the beginning.
So now we have multiple encodings for '<' and '>' plus a
whole host of others already represented in ASCII ?
I don’t see any such in the new Legacy Computing block.
That is crazy, it is bad enough there are multiple symbols for
single-dashes and quotes.
Which ones do you think are not distinctly different?