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Rick Jelliffe scripsit:
> Very few fonts have all the characters of Unicode. Probably no font
> has all the characters of Unicode 3.2!
AFAIK all font technologies except FIGlet have a maximum of 65535 glyphs,
which is not nearly enough.
> The only approach that I have seen that makes sense is to build in
> a fixed standard set of characters into XML, with known mappings.
It's a lot of bulk to carry around, and where do you stop?
--
John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com
Be yourself. Especially do not feign a working knowledge of RDF where
no such knowledge exists. Neither be cynical about RELAX NG; for in
the face of all aridity and disenchantment in the world of markup,
James Clark is as perennial as the grass. --DeXiderata, Sean McGrath
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