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Re: i18n; wide characters; Guile


>Is it such simple?  I don't know about Taiwanese and Chinese, but
>in japanese, we did simplifications on some characters and it's
>not one-to-one mapping: sometimes several different characters
>are mapped onto one simplified character.  And occasionary people
>need to use old-style characters, too, so JIS code included both
>old-style and new style characters.

You're right, I am sure my post over-simplified the simplification
issue.  (!!)

Could you tell me more about the circumstances in which people want to
use old-style characters?