Re: fallbacks for nonexisting combining characters

["H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>]

Followup to:  <E14Gm3g-0007E3-00@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
By author:    Markus Kuhn <Markus.Kuhn@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
In newsgroup: linux.utf8
> 
> 0x007f (DEL) would also still be available in all fonts for special
> purpose glyphs. 0x0000 is already informally reserved for the default
> char and 0x0001-0x001f is used in the 8-bit derived fonts for the DEC
> graphics characters.
> 

There is no need for them to be there... all but the four scan line
ones have assigned Unicodes, and the four scan lines have Linux Zone
assignment (and will have global assignments in Unicode 3.2).

	-hpa
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