From: Jukka K. Korpela (jkorpela@cs.tut.fi)
Date: Mon Jul 24 2006 - 06:23:07 CDT
On Mon, 24 Jul 2006, Michael Everson wrote:
> It seems to me that the character as proposed is a symbol found as a text
> element in a wide variety of printed and on-line sources.
By the way, could someone comment on the use of such symbols in
right-to-left scripts? It seems to me that the proposed shape postulates
left-to-right and top-to-bottom writing direction. This is one of the
reasons why it looks like an iconic image rather than something definable
as character.
-- Jukka "Yucca" Korpela, http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/
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