HTML entities

Adam Borowski kilobyte at angband.pl
Tue Mar 23 07:53:09 CDT 2021


On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 11:04:21AM +0000, r12a via Unicode wrote:
> Jukka K. Korpela via Unicode wrote on 22/03/2021 08:53:
> > Unicode hasn’t got a repertoire of superscript Latin letters even though
> > they are often used as semantically different from normal letters; it only
> > has some of such letters, apparently meant for special uses only (like
> > phonetic symbols).

> fwiw, i was curious enough to check it out, and Unicode has the full ASCII
> lower-case alphabet except for q available as superscripted letters.
> 
> ᵃᵇᶜᵈᵉᶠᵍʰⁱʲᵏˡᵐⁿᵒᵖqʳˢᵗᵘᵛʷˣʸᶻ⁰¹²³⁴⁵⁶⁷⁸⁹

And for uppercase:
ᴬᴮCᴰᴱFᴳᴴᴵᴶᴷᴸᴹᴺᴼᴾQᴿSᵀᵁⱽᵂXYZ
plus look-alikes: ᒼᕁᙆ

The pipeline already includes CFQ.

Thus, what about adding the stragglers, ie, qSXYZ ?


On the other hand, subscript is nowhere close:
ₐbcdₑfgₕᵢⱼₖₗₘₙₒₚqᵣₛₜᵤᵥwₓyz
with no capitals.


Meow!
-- 
⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Latin:   meow 4 characters, 4 columns,  4 bytes
⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Greek:   μεου 4 characters, 4 columns,  8 bytes
⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ Runes:   ᛗᛖᛟᚹ 4 characters, 4 columns, 12 bytes
⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀ Chinese: 喵   1 character,  2 columns,  3 bytes <-- best!


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