[Cuis-dev] UTF-8 Unicode editors

[Juan Vuletich]

That's good to know. The changes I did to the Squeak original code are 
pretty minor, so this should be entirely doable.

Thanks,
> 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 
> <mailto: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 <mailto: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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> Eric


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