From: Edward H. Trager (ehtrager@umich.edu)
Date: Thu Apr 28 2005 - 11:34:45 CST
On Thursday 2005.04.28 19:09:42 +0300, Simon Montagu wrote:
> >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
>
The recently-developed Decode Unicode site also provides a very nice
graphical interface showing the blocks and character allocations in Unicode:
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