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(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)