Unicode 0x1cf6 and so on

Richmond Mathewson richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Sat Mar 25 11:35:09 EDT 2017


I have a "funny feeling" this is some problem with kerning rules for the 
characters
1CF5, 1CF6 and 1CF7 only.

On 3/25/17 4:54 pm, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
> It seems impossible to do this:
>
> put numToCodepoint(0x1cf7) into fld "fff" (LC 8.1.3)
>
> all one gets is a horrible little square (which one should not):
>
> http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/Unicode-10.0/U100-1CD0.pdf
>
> if one does this sort of thing:
>
> put numToCodepoint(0x1cf7) & numToCodepoint(123) into fld "fff"
>
> one gets the desired char followed by the second one (in this case, 
> curly bracket)
>
> trying this:
>
> put numToCodepoint(7415) into fld "fff" is no better.
>
> Is this:
>
> 1. a Richmond problem?
>
> 2. a LiveCode problem?
>
> 3. a Unicode problem?
>
> Richmond.




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