From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2004-05-03T23:49:34+09:00
Subject: Re: Strange behaviour of Strings in Range

On Monday, May 3, 2004, 11:12:20 PM, Yukihiro wrote:

> Hi,

> In message "Re: Strange behaviour of Strings in Range"
>     on 04/05/03, "Robert Klemme" <bob.news@gmx.net> writes:

> |So then what's Unicode for in the first place?  I thought the aim was to
> |have a universal encoding for all chars.  Did I miss something?

> It's _their_ intention.  Whether it succeeds or not is another story.
> I think they tried their best, but it is virtually impossible to
> satisfy all requirement for internationalization.

Why is that?  Is there not enough room for every character known to
man, or is there some other problem?

Gavin