Re: Directionality Standard (was: New Unicode FAQs posted)

Stephane Bortzmeyer <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:20:51 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.text.unicode.devel
Organization NIC France
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 11:08:40AM -0500,
 Behnam <[email protected]> wrote 
 a message of 78 lines which said:

> Is there any Unicode standard to identify a text? i.e. primary
> script>directionality>language?

Not an Unicode standard but, yes, there is a standard to tag texts to
indicate language, script, etc. It's RFC 4646. See
http://www.langtag.net/ for a start.