Re: dotted circle

From: Sinnathurai Srivas (sisrivas@blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: Tue Jul 11 2006 - 15:51:39 CDT

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    Invisible letter will cause havoc in data processing.

    I do not think dotted circle, nor invisible nor any form of forced
    conversion of data will cause untold difficulties in the future.

    Sinnathurai

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Michael Everson" <everson@evertype.com>
    To: "Unicode Discussion" <unicode@unicode.org>
    Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 2:17 PM
    Subject: Re: dotted circle

    > At 13:57 +0100 2006-07-11, Jonathan Kew wrote:
    >>On 11 Jul 2006, at 12:47 pm, N. Ganesan wrote:
    >>
    >>>Thanks for all thosw who replied
    >>>(We will use NBSP in Vista in the future)
    >>
    >>NBSP is not a solution here, because it will (should) result in the
    >>combining mark being displayed on a space, rather than combined with the
    >>preceding letter. That *might* be OK, depending exactly how the font is
    >>designed, for U+0BBE, for example, but not for U+0B82.
    >
    > It sounds to me as though we need an INVISIBLE LETTER.
    >
    > See http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg2/docs/n2822.pdf
    >
    > --
    > Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com
    >
    >
    >



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