Re: The Cent & Florin Signs VS. C-Slash & Left-Tailed F

From: John Cowan (jcowan@reutershealth.com)
Date: Wed Jan 19 2000 - 17:24:51 EST

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Peter Constable wrote:

> 1) leave it as it is

> 2) disunify; U+0192 used for IAI bilabial f, and new character
> assigned for florin

> 3) disunify; U+0192 used for florin, and leave semantics of
> U+0192 as is

> 4) disunify; U+0192 used for florin, but change semantics of
> U+0192 to name = FLORIN SIGN, cat = Sc, bidi = Et

Option 5: change semantics but *not* the name (WG2 is allergic
to name changes). Live with the bogus name, which most implementations
don't care about. The semantics will then be correct.

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