Re: meaning of U+3000?

From: John Cowan (jcowan@reutershealth.com)
Date: Tue Apr 15 2003 - 13:49:43 EDT

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    Ostermueller, Erik scripsit:

    > What is the 'meaning' of U+3000?
    > The reference shows a little square inscribed with the four letters 'IDSP'.

    They stand for "IDeographic SPace". The character is a space character that
    has the same (fixed) width as standard ideographs in a given font.

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