Re: GB18030

From: Yung-Fong Tang (ftang@netscape.com)
Date: Wed Sep 26 2001 - 21:18:21 EDT


Do you know where I can get the mapping table between GB18030 and Planes 1 to
16? I can only get the mapping between Plane 0 and GB18030.

Tom Emerson wrote:

> Yung-Fong Tang writes:
> > Does GB18030 DEFINED the mapping between GB18030 and the rest of 11
> > planes? I don't think so, since Unicode have not define them yet,
> > right ?
>
> Sure it does. We know what the code points are, even if they don't
> have characters assigned to them yet. This allows GB18030 to support
> future versions of Unicode without having to undergo modification.
>
> And yes, it does support the characters added in Planes 1 and 2, and
> the language tags in Plane 14.
>
> -tree
>
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