Re: Revised language on: ISO/IEC 10646 as Document Character Set

Gavin Nicol (gtn@ebt.com)
Tue, 9 May 95 13:54:03 EDT

> Except that all the characters in the document have to be within
> ISO 10646.
>
>Not so. SGML allows for data characters which have no corresponding
>character number in the document character set. See the recent
>discussion on this topic.

Yes, I remembered that after I posted. I'm not sure the distinction
should be emphasised, and indeed, it might be lost on many.

How many character sets in the world contain characters not in
ISO 10646?