Re: Choice of fonts displaying etc/HELLO

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:17:24 +0100
> From: Jason Rumney <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> Kenichi Handa wrote:
> > In article <address@hidden>, Jason Rumney <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >> And why does that character have a category of h:Korean
> >> j:Japanese?
> > 
> > That character is surely included in Korean charset ksc5601
> > and Japanese charset jisx0208, and all such characters
> > belongs to cateogories "h" and "j" (set in characters.el).
> 
> But is that the right way to categorize them? This character (and others
> around it) are not Japanese or Korean characters. They just happen to be
> included in those encodings. The same goes for Cyrillic and Greek
> characters.

I agree with Jason.  I reported a similar curiosity the moment the
unicode-2 branch was merged with the trunk.