Re: Origin of the U+nnnn notation

From: Hans Aberg (haberg@math.su.se)
Date: Wed Nov 09 2005 - 07:22:02 CST

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    On 9 Nov 2005, at 00:59, Philippe Verdy wrote:

    >> What about U+0000, a non-positive value? :-)
    >
    > A positive value too. Zero is both negative and positive.

    In English, "positive" means greater than zero. I think the practice
    might be different in French and Swedish, (though I have now
    forgotten). So it should be non-negative.

       Hans Aberg



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