On 02/22/2001 01:38:24 PM Tom Lord wrote:
> Peter_Constable@sil.org wrote:
> "Unicode is a character set encoding standard which currently provides
for
> its entire character repertoire to be represented using 8-bit, 16-bit
or
> 32-bit encodings."
>
>Please say "encoding forms".
OK, but I'm more concerned about my improper use of which. It also wouldn't
hurt to mention the potential size of the repertoire:
"Unicode is a character set encoding standard that can support a character
repertoire of over a million characters and that currently provides for its
entire repertoire to be represented using 8-bit, 16-bit or 32-bit encoding
forms."
- Peter
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Peter Constable
Non-Roman Script Initiative, SIL International
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Tel: +1 972 708 7485
E-mail: <peter_constable@sil.org>
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