Author: allison Date: Tue Apr 1 12:55:54 2008 New Revision: 26694 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pdd28_character_sets.pod
Log: [pdd] Clarification to Strings PDD from Jim Keenan. Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pdd28_character_sets.pod ============================================================================== --- trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pdd28_character_sets.pod (original) +++ trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pdd28_character_sets.pod Tue Apr 1 12:55:54 2008 @@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ =head2 Character Set -A character set is officially a deprecated term, with Unicode preferring -the concepts of I<character repertoire> (a collection of characters) and -I<character code> (a mapping which tells you what number represents -which character in the repertoire). We still use it, though, to mean -the standard which defines both a repertoire and a code. +The Unicode Standard has deprecated the term character set, preferring the +concepts of I<character repertoire> (a collection of characters) and +I<character code> (a mapping which tells you what number represents which +character in the repertoire). We still use it, though, to mean the standard +which defines both a repertoire and a code. =head2 Codepoint
