[Cuis-dev] UTF-8 Unicode editors

Eric Gade eric.gade at gmail.com
Wed Apr 27 12:01:01 PDT 2022


Marcel did some work on the upcoming Squeak 6.0 release that deals with
that. The changes are currently in Trunk and might be good as a reference.

On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 2:46 PM Juan Vuletich <JuanVuletich at zoho.com> wrote:

> Hi Eric,
>
> If I remember correctly, the TTFontReader inherited from Squeak is limited
> to the Basic Multilingual Plane. Some work is needed to raise that
> limitation. Not a big deal, just taking into account some quircks of the
> TrueType file specification that were added to the standard after the fact.
>
> Help Wanted!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Hey Juan! This looks cool! Can you see if you are able to work with
> Ancient fonts, which happen to use the higher ends of the Unicode range?
> Here is an example of several:
> https://www.hethport.uni-wuerzburg.de/cuneifont/
>
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 2:35 PM Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev <
> cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> I've been working on making Cuis text editors work well with UTF-8
> Unicode contents. It is not ready, but you can see how it goes in the
> attach,
>
> Cheers,
>
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Eric
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