On 18-8-2011 9:09, Martin Schröder wrote:
2011/8/18 Mojca Miklavec
: If you need to quickly find a picture of women with bunny ears for party invitation for example ...
http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/1f46f/index.htm ? :-) http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/1f5fe/index.htm %-}
indeed, after I updated char-def.lua a while ago taco and I spend a good hour laughing about this ... there are really weird ones .. it's also an open door to chaos and it's cultural biased: CLOSED MAILBOX WITH LOWERED FLAG CLOSED MAILBOX WITH RAISED FLAG OPEN MAILBOX WITH RAISED FLAG OPEN MAILBOX WITH LOWERED FLAG as there is no MAILBOX AS PRESCRIBED BY DUTCH PTT HORIZONTAL MAILBOX SLOT IN DOOR VERTICAL MAILBOX SLOT IN DOOR WITH WIND FLAP HORIZONTAL MAILBOX SLOT IN DOOR VERTICAL MAILBOX SLOT IN DOOR WITH WIND FLAP MAILBOX ON POLE etc and I'm sure that there are more variations of TOILET
Was Unicode ever serious?
it really makes me wonder why there was a problem with a few extra slots when adding math (the holes in some alphabets) ... we could have opted for [0x1D506]={ category="lu", description="MALE TEX LION", direction="l", linebreak="al", specials={ "font", 0x0043 }, unicodeslot=0x1D506, }, and magically render a MATHEMATICAL FRAKTUR CAPITAL C there Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------