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Section 8.3.2.1:
SCRIPTS

immutable class SCRIPTS < $ENUMS{SCRIPTS}

$ENUMS{SCRIPTS} SCRIPTS
Inheritance Diagram

Formal Types

types

SAME = SCRIPTS ;
SCRIPTS = token ;

This enumeration class models the forms of text scripts identified in ISO/IEC 10646-1.


External specifications

The following feature is required to be implemented for this class in accordance with the specification given in $IS_EQ :-


The following feature is required to be implemented for this class in accordance with the specification given in $HASH :-


The following features are required to be implemented for this class in accordance with the specifications given in $BINARY :-


The following featuress are required to be implemented for this class in accordance with the specifications given in $STR :-


The following feature is required to be implemented for this class in accordance with the specification given in $TEXT which is a sub-type of the class $ENUMS{SCRIPTS} :-


The following features are required to be implemented for this class in accordance with the specifications given in $ANCHORED_FMT :-


The following features are required to be implemented for this class in accordance with the specifications given in $ENUMS{T} :-


Enumeration Values

This enumeration provides values which may be given the interpretation indicated :-

Future Script standardisation

International experts are in the course of defining encodings for the characters/pictographs of the following scripts - Avestan, Blissymbolics, Buhid, Cham, Cirth, Coptic, Cypriot, Hanunoo, Kirat, Lepcha, Manipuri, Moso, Old_Hungarian, Old_Permic, Pahawh, Pollard, Shavian, South_Arabian, Soyombo, Tagalog, Tagbanwa, Tengwar, Tai_Lu, Tai_Mau, Tifinagh, TlhIngan_Hol.

The following scripts are awaiting resources before they can be added to the standard - Ahom, Aramaic, Balinese, Balti, Batak, Brahmi, Buginese, Chola, Cypro-Minoan, Glagolitic, Egyptian_HieroGlyphs, Hittite_Hieroglyphs, Javanese, Kaithi, Kawi, Khamti, Kharoshthi, Khotanese, Lahndu, Linear_B, Mardaic, Mangyan, Meroitic, Modi, Numidian, Pahlavi, Phugs_Pa, Pyu, Persian_Cuneiform, Phoenician, Satavahana, Siddham, Sumero_Akkadian_Cuneiform, Tircul, Ugaritic_Cuneiform - among others.


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