[cad-linux-dev] Re: text/mtext entities
- From: Bruno Postle <bruno@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: CAD linux development <cad-linux-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:40:27 +0100
On Thu 07-Oct-2004 at 09:24 -0500, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
>
> I'm sure that yaml can handle linefeeds, tabs, and etc. What
> about the +/- (±) character (%%p) (ascii 177?), international
> characters (ë, é, è) and such?
You also need to represent plenty of other technical stuff such as
diameter: "⌀" or cylindricity: "⌭", plus characters from non-latin
scripts such as русском that arn't in standard ascii or iso8859-1.
> Do we need unicode?
Yes! The YAML files should all be UTF-8.
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Bruno
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