[Info-Ingres] Question on unicode: NFC

[Roy Hann]

Monday, March 26, 2007, 2:57:31 PM, you wrote:

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> On 26 Mar 2007 at 8:54, Michael Leo wrote:
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>> The first layer of coating on my daughters $250 hockey carbon-fiber
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>> composite sticks.
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> Which actually makes a lot more sense than...
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> Primary Composite. A character that has a canonical decomposition 
> mapping in the Unicode Character Database (or is a canonical Hangul 
> decomposition) but which is not in the Composition Exclusion Table. 
> (See  Unicode Standard Annex #15, "Unicode Normalization Forms." )

> Pass me the hockey stick...

I think that is just a complicated way of saying when there are several
ways to compose a composite character, one has been nominated the
"primary" and it's not in the composite exclusion table--which is how
you know it is primary.

I think.

But back to Mikey.  Is that first counting from the outside in, or the
inside out?

Roy