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From: Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com>
To: "then we do it all again on the way back" <cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype    	functions to Unicode 5.2?)
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:38:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B79A6B1.3000508@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100215093540.GW5683@calimero.vinschen.de>

On 15/02/2010 09:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Feb 14 18:21, Andy Koppe wrote:
>>>> For a start, here are patches to iswblank and iswspace to add the missing
>>>> characters U+180e (MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR),
>>>  The sons of the mighty Chinggis do not "separate" their vowels!  They sweep
>>> down in a mighty horde from the steppe on horseback and cleave them asunder
>>> with their swords!
>> Yeah, shouldn't that be MONGOLIAN BOWEL SEPARATOR?
> 
> I'm concerned.  Do you think that's a bug in Unicode 5.2?  Should we
> report this upstream?

  We don't "report" to upstream!  We pillage and burn and disembowel our way
across Europe to upstream, leaving a trail of grieving orphans and widows in
our wake!

    cheers,
      DaveK

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-15 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20100212205705.GF5683@calimero.vinschen.de>
     [not found] ` <20100213143809.GM5683@calimero.vinschen.de>
2010-02-14 17:25   ` Dave Korn
2010-02-14 18:21     ` Andy Koppe
2010-02-15  9:35       ` Corinna Vinschen
2010-02-15 19:38         ` Dave Korn [this message]
2010-02-15 20:12           ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
2010-02-15 20:54           ` Mike Marchywka

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