Re: valid characters in user names- esp. compatibility characters

From: Eric Muller (emuller@adobe.com)
Date: Sat Aug 14 2004 - 17:16:09 CDT

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    Tex Texin wrote:

    >However, I am curious as to whether some Users might read/write their names
    >using compatibility characters (esp. in ideographic markets) and object to the
    >characters being normalized through nfkc.
    >
    There is a further problem there, because the CJK compatibility
    characters have a *canonical* decomposition. The UTC is working on some
    scheme for Ideographic Variation Sequences, and the intent is to use
    that to solve the canonical equivalence problem.

    Eric.

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