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060513 Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> being a musican and not a computer scientist, |
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> I suppose they are fonts that use 16-bits |
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> instead of whatever they use when I don't include the unicode flag. |
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> the question still arises, why would I want these on my system? |
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If you confine yourself entirely to English, French, German & Spanish, |
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you shouldn't need Unicode; if you extend to Russian, Welsh or Esperanto, |
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you will find it useful when switching between those languages & English. |
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That's "briefly", as you are requesting (smile). |
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