Re: Names of planes, and request for sneak preview

From: Asmus Freytag (asmusf@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Tue Jul 11 2000 - 19:44:45 EDT

Next message: Asmus Freytag: "Re: Euro character in ISO"
Previous message: Kenneth Whistler: "RE: Euro character in ISO"
Maybe in reply to: Doug Ewell: "Names of planes, and request for sneak preview"
Next in thread: 11digitboy@bolt.com: "Re: Names of planes, and request for sneak preview"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ]
Mail actions: [ respond to this message ] [ mail a new topic ]

At 12:18 PM 7/11/00 -0800, 11digitboy@bolt.com wrote:
>What about F0000? I was told that there are 0x10FFFF
>possible characters?
>Oh, by the way, if 12 is a dozen and 144 is a gross,
>what are 16 and 256?

There are 0x10FFFF - 34 possible characters!

All code values ending in 0xFFFE and OxFFFF do *not* refer to characters.
They are not just temporarily unassigned, but permanently reserved as
non-characters.

A./

Next message: Asmus Freytag: "Re: Euro character in ISO"
Previous message: Kenneth Whistler: "RE: Euro character in ISO"
Maybe in reply to: Doug Ewell: "Names of planes, and request for sneak preview"
Next in thread: 11digitboy@bolt.com: "Re: Names of planes, and request for sneak preview"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ]
Mail actions: [ respond to this message ] [ mail a new topic ]

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.2 : Tue Jul 10 2001 - 17:21:05 EDT