From: Doug Ewell (dewell@adelphia.net)
Date: Fri Dec 05 2003 - 03:41:11 EST
Philippe Verdy <verdy underscore p at wanadoo dot fr> responded to
Gupta, Rohit4 <rohit4 dot gupta at citigroup dot com>:
>> We are using UNICODE for representing Japanese characters.
>> Will the Japanese characters be sorted according to:
>> a) There order in the Japanese character set OR
>
> Impossible: Hiragana and Katakana characters are already mapped in
> Unicode. Don't expect any change in the assigned codepoints, whose
> order matches the order found in the oridin Japanese satandard from
> which they were derived.
>
> ...
>
>> b) Order of their listing in the UNICODE representation. OR
>
> Impossible also: charts are ordered cosnsistently by their code
> points, and the canonical ordering and composition of Unicode strings
> is also fixed now.
Philippe, how on Earth did you come to the conclusion that Rohit4 was
asking for the Japanese code points in Unicode to be rearranged?
-Doug Ewell
Fullerton, California
http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/
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