Date: Wed, 11 Jan 95 17:30:28 MST From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) To: ache@astral.msk.su (Andrew A. Chernov, Black Mage) Cc: stesin@elvisti.kiev.ua, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Localization stuff? Message-ID: <9501120030.AA25089@cs.weber.edu> In-Reply-To: <MUU075luL1@astral.msk.su> from "Andrew A. Chernov, Black Mage" at Jan 12, 95 02:56:14 am
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> In message <199501112040.WAA01675@office.elvisti.kiev.ua> Andrew V. > Stesin writes: > > > Any pointer to ftp'able Runes UTF coding doco? Samples? > > I beleive that Runes comes from Plan9. Lower values corresponds > ASCII, upper is multibyte chars, don't know more about it. Check out the standards FAQ on news:comp.std.internat or on ftp://rtfm.mit.edu. Also research.att.com and taligent both have code implementations. I personally am not a big fan of runic encoding. You shouldn't be either, unless you use nothing but US ASCII *or* don't care that your file size is unrelated to the number of characters actually in a text file. Terry Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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