64 bit images(was: A plan for 3.8/4.0...)

Martin Wirblat sql.mawi at t-link.de
Mon Apr 26 12:41:02 UTC 2004


Yoshiki Ohshima <Yoshiki.Ohshima at acm.org> wrote on 26.04.2004 09:22:31:
>
>  The language info, which is not representable in Unicode, is the
>only thing that should go with characters and strings.  Other property
>can be in TextAttributes.
>
...
>  Those questions affect the string/character encoding, and my
>conclusion is that the only thing should go there is the language
>info.
>

Do you mean that you want to differentiate an american english $a from 
a german $a or even from a british english $a ? I hope I don't 
understand you correctly here. What kind of "language info" should go 
into the character encoding? 

Regards
Martin




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