On 18 Feb 2009, at 14:18, mathew davis
wrote:
ideally I'd like to break the string in to:
the smallest possible segments which do not need to horizontally
overlap when displayed in order to make sense to a reader.
so the composed character sequence:
g̈
U+006
Hi Micheal,
thanks for writing
I need to write text onto tiles which will be laid out horizontally.
Ideally these tiles shouldn't be much wider than an uppercase W. The
tiles cannot overlap.
ideally I'd like to break the string in to:
the smallest possible segments which do not n
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 5:13 PM, mathew davis wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I need to break a string down into individual characters.
>
> In English that's pretty easy.
>
> But in some languages what a user perceives as a single block is actually a
> base character plus accents plus vowel markers plus tone
Hi clark,
turns out I had really misunderstood something about how some
characters such as the german ß were stored.
I thought it was much more complex that it really is.
I thought the single character ß was composed of two grapheme clusters.
Actually:
rangeOfComposedCharacterSequen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 2:13 PM, mathew davis wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I need to break a string down into individual characters.
>
> In English that's pretty easy.
>
> But in some languages what a user perceives as a single block is actually a
> base character plus accents plus vowel markers plus tone
Hello,
I need to break a string down into individual characters.
In English that's pretty easy.
But in some languages what a user perceives as a single block is
actually a base character plus accents plus vowel markers plus tone
markers plus...
eg: เก
is made of
U+0E40 ( เ ) thai
