curlyquotes, character sets, livecode, and english

[stephen barncard]

Let's go FIVE bit. How about Baudot?



On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 7:42 PM, Jerry Jensen <jhj at jhj.com> wrote:

> Nobody say EBCDIC or I will be sad.
>
> On May 26, 2013, at 7:23 PM, Dar Scott <dsc at swcp.com> wrote:
>
> > Ha!  I did start out with 6 bit characters on the CDC 3300, but my sense
> of identity is with ASCII which I used in my tiny contribution to the
> computer revolution of the 70s.
> >
> > I coped by leaping over other character considerations right to Unicode.
> >
> > Dar
> > (Grandpa ASCII)
> >
> >
> >
> > On May 26, 2013, at 7:57 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Dar Scott <dsc at swcp.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Embrace Unicode.
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> ????
> >>
> >> I'm still leary about 8 bit rather than 7 bit
> >>
> >> Heck, I've barely given up on 6 bit.
> >>
> >> And color displays, well . . .
> >>
> >> :)
> >>
> >> --
> >> Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq.
> >> (702) 508-8462
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