(2nd try) Re: Um...help with unicode?
From: | Roger Mills <romilly@...> |
Date: | Monday, November 4, 2002, 16:13 |
Oh Damn. Is this any better? (For some reason, my msg came back to me in
unrecognizable UTF8)---
I wrote:
>OK, now I have a question: In the Font Creator Program I recently
>installed, there is a long list of (MS) Unicode stuff, in Hex format
>(decimal is available too I think) such as, among others...(I quote):
>
>$01AC Latin Cap. I with tilde
>$01AE Latin Cap. I with macron
>.....
>$01B6 and $01B7 Latin Cap/Small k with cedilla
>....
>$01F1 - $022B most of the Greek Alphabet
>$011C on, some of the Cyrillic alphabet.
>
>(Very last) $028C Small Greek letter pi
>Unquote
>(I take it 028C = 268 in base ten??)
>It strikes me that many of these correspond to characters already available
>on my Win98/WP8 machine in the various Special Characters options,
>Multinational fonts etc. So I'm wondering, if I used these code nos. in a
>web document, would they show up as advertised? Presumably that "$" has to
>be replaced with "&", but anything else? (Obviously I haven't tried it yet.
>These things scare me)