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Re: Unicode fonts - Re: Why do I find ^L in elisp code?


From: Jean Louis
Subject: Re: Unicode fonts - Re: Why do I find ^L in elisp code?
Date: Mon, 24 May 2021 20:39:21 +0300
User-agent: Mutt/2.0.6 (2021-03-06)

* Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com> [2021-05-24 17:37]:
> No, they are letters of the Latin alphabet interpreted abstractly.
> They are not even required to form words; as a string of mathematical
> letterlike symbols, your “𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥” above might mean a
> product of 12 vector variables and read accordingly: [em ei ti: eitch
> i: em ei ti: si: ei el] in English, or [em uh te ush e em uh te i tse
> uh el] in Russian (which borrows the pronunciation of single Latin
> letters from French and/or German).

Yes, that is what I meant Latin alphabet. I know those letters may
have various meanings.

Language is ever changing and so the written matter going with the
language. We have now thousands of various Unicode symbols used
worldwide.

-- 
Jean

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