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My eye went straight to it as well but more because I had passively (embarrassingly) assumed that Plan9 didn't have non-western fonts by default. 'twas a silly
by ics 13y ago
My eye went straight to it as well but more because I had passively (embarrassingly) assumed that Plan9 didn't have non-western fonts by default. 'twas a silly thought.
http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/4th_edition/papers/utf http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/4th_edition/papers/utf
- webreac 13y agoAt least Plan9 did something wrong. UTF8 is so superior to this silly 16bits encoding.
- errnoh 13y agoYes, and that's why they (Rob Pike & ken) created UTF-8 and converted Plan9 to use it. see http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/utf-8-history.txt http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/utf-8-history.txt
- webreac 13y agoAt least Plan9 did something wrong. UTF8 is so superior to this silly 16bits encoding.