Received: from webgate.proteosys.de (mail.proteosys-ag.com [62.225.9.49]) by lucy.proteosys (8.11.0/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id f1BLqkH12299 for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:46 +0100 Received: by webgate.proteosys.de (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f1BLqjd26503 . for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:45 +0100 Received: from mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailserver1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.30]) by mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1BLqjM17391 for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:45 +0100 (MET) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C09474.F7BF4B00" Received: from mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.56]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA03185 for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:44 +0100 (MET) Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (mail.listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.5]) by mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1BLqiM17387 for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:44 +0100 (MET) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (192.88.97.5) by mail.listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <2.C9650E19@mail.listserv.gmd.de>; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:34 +0100 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 487865 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:30 +0100 Received: from ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (mail.urz.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.119.234]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA28018 for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:13 +0100 (MET) Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (relay.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.212]) by ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA39716 for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:13 +0100 Received: from moutvdom01.kundenserver.de (moutvdom01.kundenserver.de [195.20.224.200]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.10.2+Sun/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1BLqDu03856 for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:13 +0100 (MET) Received: from [195.20.224.209] (helo=mrvdom02.schlund.de) by moutvdom01.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 14S4Pe-0000oh-00 for LATEX-L@urz.uni-heidelberg.de; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:06 +0100 Received: from manz-3e364896.pool.mediaways.net ([62.54.72.150] helo=istrati.zdv.uni-mainz.de) by mrvdom02.schlund.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 14S4QI-0001US-00 for LATEX-L@URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:52:46 +0100 Received: (from latex3@localhost) by istrati.zdv.uni-mainz.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) id WAA13329; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:47:23 +0100 In-Reply-To: References: <14982.57305.803280.384306@istrati.zdv.uni-mainz.de> Return-Path: X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under Emacs 20.4.1 X-Authentication-Warning: istrati.zdv.uni-mainz.de: latex3 set sender to frank@mittelbach-online.de using -f Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: LaTeX's internal char representation (UTF8 or Unicode?) Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:47:23 +0100 Message-ID: <14983.2155.490322.410103@istrati.zdv.uni-mainz.de> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Frank Mittelbach" Sender: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" To: "Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L" Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 3828 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C09474.F7BF4B00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Roozbeh Pournader writes: > I am with you. So let's make it written: LaTeX can't have anything = like > UTF-8 as a internal character representation if not running over > Omega, because of the different accent model. not quite. you have to add: without removing TeX's internal parser fully = from the game (which you might be able to) > I can be sure that Javier is > also with you, since he really likes accent juggling in multiple = phases ;) good, so we can have some fun together in Japan discussing it frank ------_=_NextPart_001_01C09474.F7BF4B00 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: LaTeX's internal char representation (UTF8 or = Unicode?)

Roozbeh Pournader writes:

 > I am with you. So let's make it written: = LaTeX can't have anything like
 > UTF-8 as a internal character = representation if not running over
 > Omega, because of the different accent = model.

not quite. you have to add: without removing TeX's = internal parser fully from
the game (which you might be able to)

 > I can be sure that Javier is
 > also with you, since he really likes = accent juggling in multiple phases ;)

good, so we can have some fun together in Japan = discussing it
frank

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