Re: RFC 165 (v1) Allow Varibles in tr///
[email protected] (Chaim Frenkel) 03 Sep 2000 17:48:13 -0400
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>>>>> "MD" == Mark-Jason Dominus <[email protected]> writes: MD> The way tr/// works is that a 256-byte table is constructed at compile MD> time that say for each input character what output character is MD> produced. Cancel that 256. We have to handle unicode, and I don't know anything about it, but I do know that 256 chars are a bit limited to accomplish that task. And extentions to handle classes will probably be needed? <chaim> Hmm, has anyone started a -unicode list? <c> -- Chaim Frenkel Nonlinear Knowledge, Inc. [email protected] +1-718-236-0183