From: Peter Kirk (peterkirk@qaya.org)
Date: Thu Nov 06 2003 - 06:34:12 EST
On 05/11/2003 19:59, Jony Rosenne wrote:
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: unicode-bounce@unicode.org
>>[mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org] On Behalf Of Philippe Verdy
>>Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 3:46 AM
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>>Is there an initiative in Israel related to the supported
>>glyphs and rendering features required to support Hebrew,
>>like it exists in Europe with MES subsets, and will soon be
>>developped for Chinese?
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>Why would we need it? All major vendors support Hebrew quite well now.
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>Jony
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You mean, I think, that they support the (unofficial) subset of the
Unicode Hebrew block used in modern Hebrew, either only unpointed or
with a limited inventory and limited combinations of points. Adequate
for normal use in Israel, but not for biblical scholarship.
-- Peter Kirk peter@qaya.org (personal) peterkirk@qaya.org (work) http://www.qaya.org/
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