From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 18830 invoked by alias); 15 Feb 2010 20:54:29 -0000 Received: (qmail 18821 invoked by uid 22791); 15 Feb 2010 20:54:29 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from blu0-omc2-s19.blu0.hotmail.com (HELO blu0-omc2-s19.blu0.hotmail.com) (65.55.111.94) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:54:25 +0000 Received: from BLU113-W19 ([65.55.111.73]) by blu0-omc2-s19.blu0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:54:23 -0800 Message-ID: From: Mike Marchywka To: Subject: RE: [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype functions to Unicode 5.2?) Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:54:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <4B79A6B1.3000508@gmail.com> References: <20100212205705.GF5683@calimero.vinschen.de> <20100213143809.GM5683@calimero.vinschen.de> <4B783609.90508@gmail.com> <416096c61002141021n1e241aehbdf92b27f53c9afe@mail.gmail.com> <20100215093540.GW5683@calimero.vinschen.de>,<4B79A6B1.3000508@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-talk-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-talk-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: The Vulgar and Unprofessional Cygwin-Talk List Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2010-q1/txt/msg00039.txt.bz2 ---------------------------------------- > Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:55:29 +0000 > From:=20 > To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: [RFC] Refresh iswblank and iswspace (was Re: Update wctype f= unctions 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 mis= sing >>>>> characters U+180e (MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR), >>>> The sons of the mighty Chinggis do not "separate" their vowels! They s= weep >>>> down in a mighty horde from the steppe on horseback and cleave them as= under >>>> 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 y= ou. Imagine what would happen to humanity with fonts being intermingled with characters.... > cheers, > DaveK > =20=09=09=20=09=20=20=20=09=09=20=20 _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Free, trusted and rich email service. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/201469228/direct/01/