Re: Code Point -- What is the integer?

From: Simon Montagu (smontagu@smontagu.org)
Date: Thu Apr 28 2005 - 10:09:42 CST

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    > So I we want to be able to say, for the layman:
    >
    > "The entire Tamil alphabet is contained between characters 2560 and 2843
    > in the unicode series" But one need sto
    >
    > a) be able find where those blocks are (where do you go to find the
    > blocks beginning and endings for different languages)
    > b) be able to translate "U+0BE6" (which is a position in the Tamil set)
    > back to a simple integer in the series. If I just "do the math* using
    > the same correlation for the Letter A ["0041" = "65"therefore 0BE6 must
    > equal **** ] ... will it be correct?
    >
    > I'm hoping I can go somewhere to find this info easily from some tables....

    Try the following links:

    http://www.unicode.org/charts/
    http://www.unicode.org/charts/charindex.html
    http://www.macchiato.com/unicode/charts.html

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