Re: Saudi-Arabian Copyright sign

From: Mark E. Shoulson (mark@kli.org)
Date: Wed Sep 22 2004 - 20:39:33 CDT

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    James Kass wrote:

    >But, I'm still curious about COMBINING ENCLOSING CIRCLE. As it
    >stands, users can generate plain text ordered lists and so forth
    >using encircled letters and digits, as long as they are using Latin,
    >Hangul, or Katakana. But, they can't if they are users of other
    >scripts like Arabic, Hebrew, Tamil, Bengali, ... unless the COMBINING
    >ENCLOSING CIRCLE is considered valid for this purpose.
    >
    >
    >
    Is there any reason it can't? I thought that was what it was for: it
    combines by enclosing the previous character. What does it do, if not that?

    ~mark

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