From: Michal Suchanek <hramrach@...>
Date: 2006-06-14T18:32:49+09:00
Subject: Re: Unicode roadmap?

On 6/14/06, Victor Shepelev <vshepelev@imho.com.ua> wrote:> From: Michael Glaesemann [mailto:grzm@seespotcode.net]> Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 10:08 AM> > On Jun 14, 2006, at 15:56 , Victor Shepelev wrote:> >> > > As mentioned in this topic, it's String#length, upcase, downcase,> > > capitalize.> >> > Just to chime in, aren't upcase, downcase, and capitalize a locale/> > localization issue rather than a Unicode-only issue per se? For> > example, different languages will have different rules for> > capitalization.>> Really? I know about two cases: European capitalization and noReally.> capitalization.
There is no such thing like European capitalization. There is only<insert your language> capitalization.The german character ß has no uppercase version. In most languagesusing Latin script the uppercase of 'i' is 'I'. But Turkish has i andi without dot, and the uppercase of 'i' is, of course, I with dot.
Thanks
Michal