Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 21:18:15 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Alexey Zelkin <phantom@FreeBSD.org> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: rune questions Message-ID: <381D8507.29295709@newsguy.com> References: <19991101122450.A24299@scorpion.crimea.ua>
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Alexey Zelkin wrote: > > But I don't see anywhere descirptions on PHONOGRAM and IDEOGRAM. Manpages > shown that these categories were used by Japan locale only (again without any > descriptions :-( ) On a guess, it might distinguish between hiragana/katakana and kanji. The former are a syllabic "alphabets", while the later have "meaning" attached. Written japanese use all three. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "People call him Neutron Star, 'cuz he's so dense lights bends around him." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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