* Re: [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype functions to Unicode 5.2?)
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@ 2010-02-14 17:25 ` Dave Korn
2010-02-14 18:21 ` Andy Koppe
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From: Dave Korn @ 2010-02-14 17:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Khaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaannnnnnnnn! *shakes fist*
On 13/02/2010 14:38, Corinna Vinschen 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!
cheers,
DaveK
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* Re: [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype functions to Unicode 5.2?)
2010-02-14 17:25 ` [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype functions to Unicode 5.2?) Dave Korn
@ 2010-02-14 18:21 ` Andy Koppe
2010-02-15 9:35 ` Corinna Vinschen
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From: Andy Koppe @ 2010-02-14 18:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: The Vulgar and Unprofessional Cygwin-Talk List
>> 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?
Andy
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* Re: [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype functions to Unicode 5.2?)
2010-02-14 18:21 ` Andy Koppe
@ 2010-02-15 9:35 ` Corinna Vinschen
2010-02-15 19:38 ` Dave Korn
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From: Corinna Vinschen @ 2010-02-15 9:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: cygwin-talk
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),
> >
> > Â The sons of the mighty Chinggis do not "separate" their vowels! Â 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?
Corinna
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* Re: [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype functions to Unicode 5.2?)
2010-02-15 9:35 ` Corinna Vinschen
@ 2010-02-15 19:38 ` Dave Korn
2010-02-15 20:12 ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
2010-02-15 20:54 ` Mike Marchywka
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From: Dave Korn @ 2010-02-15 19:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: then we do it all again on the way back
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
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* RE: [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype functions to Unicode 5.2?)
2010-02-15 19:38 ` Dave Korn
@ 2010-02-15 20:12 ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
2010-02-15 20:54 ` Mike Marchywka
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From: Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] @ 2010-02-15 20:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 'The Vulgar and Unprofessional Cygwin-Talk List'
Dave Korn sent the following at Monday, February 15, 2010 2:55 PM
>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!
^
Windows
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* RE: [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype functions to Unicode 5.2?)
2010-02-15 19:38 ` Dave Korn
2010-02-15 20:12 ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
@ 2010-02-15 20:54 ` Mike Marchywka
1 sibling, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Mike Marchywka @ 2010-02-15 20:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: cygwin-talk
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> Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:55:29 +0000
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> To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype functions to Unicode 5.2?)
>
> 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!
>
anything more than 7 bits/ char, 8th can be used for partiy, does this to you.
Imagine what would happen to humanity with fonts being intermingled with
characters....
> cheers,
> DaveK
>
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