From: Michael \(michka\) Kaplan (michka@trigeminal.com)
Date: Mon Nov 11 2002 - 16:11:57 EST
From: "Michael Everson" <everson@evertype.com>
> At 12:10 -0700 2002-11-11, John Hudson wrote:
> >Many thanks to the various people who recommended Michael Kaplan's
> >calculator at http://trigeminal.com/16to32AndBack.asp
> >
> >This is excellent and solves my problem.
Glad you like it, John -- I am sure James Kass remembers when I put it up,
it was actually because of a complaint that there wasn't such a thing and
there ought to be. <grin>
> Perhaps it is just me, but terms like scalar value just don't mean
> anything to me. It rather reminds me of reptilian skin shedding.
Since I do not use that term on my site, I assume you are referring to
someone else's resource? :-)
> I visited MichKa's page and tried typing in 10312 (OLD ITALIC LETTER
> KU) and it did convert to a surrogate pair. I wonder what would
> happen if I pasted it into an HTML document. Hmm but I couldn't do
> that until I converted them to UTF-8....
Well, since the page advertises itself as a UTF-16/UTF-32 sort of converter,
I would hope that the lack of UTF-8 byte conversion would be expected.....
> By the way MichKa if you make the boxes a bit wider the whole string
> of numbers would display.
What numbers did not display for you? They all fit for me....
MichKa
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