Re: Character proposal: SUBSCRIPT TEN

From: Leo Broukhis (leob@mailcom.com)
Date: Wed Jan 16 2008 - 19:55:26 CST

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    On Jan 16, 2008 5:49 PM, Mark Davis <mark.davis@icu-project.org> wrote:

    > > What does 1.5e+3 without a U+2062 (invisible times)
    > > before 'e' really mean? 1500 or 7.077?
    >
    > Well, the 1.5e is obviously a hexadecimal fraction ;-), so:
    >
    > 1 + 5Eā‚ā‚†/100ā‚ā‚† + 3
    > = 1 + 94/256 + 3
    > = 1.3671875 + 3
    > = 4.3671875

    That's grist for my mill, right?

    Leo

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