Vertical Forms

{{Infobox Unicode block

|rangestart = FE10

|rangeend = FE1F

|script1 = Common

|symbols = Vertical punctuation

|4_1 = 10

|sources = GB 18030

|note = {{cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/ucd/|title=Unicode character database|work=The Unicode Standard|access-date=2023-07-26}}{{cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html|title=Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard|work=The Unicode Standard|access-date=2023-07-26}}

}}

File:UCB_Vertical_Forms.png

Vertical Forms is a Unicode block containing vertical punctuation for compatibility characters with the Chinese Standard GB 18030.

In the Unicode specification, {{unichar|fe18|PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL RIGHT WHITE LENTICULAR BRAKCET}} has a typo in its name; "BRACKET" is spelt as "BRAKCET".{{cite book | title = The Unicode Standard, Version 13.0 | chapter = 4. Character Properties, Types of Character Name Aliases | publisher = Unicode, Inc | date = March 2020 | location = Mountain View, CA | url = https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode13.0.0/ch04.pdf#G141448}}

{{Unicode chart Vertical Forms}}

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Vertical Forms block:

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Version{{nobr|Final code points}}CountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
rowspan="5" | 4.1rowspan="5" | U+FE10..FE19rowspan="5" | 10{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2003/03411-gbhkscs.pdf L2/03-411]}}{{Citation|title=Unencoded chars in GB 18030 & HK-SCS|date=2003-10-31|first1=Deborah|last1=Goldsmith|first2=Eric|last2=Muller|ref=none}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04161r-hkscs-gb-pua.pdf L2/04-161R]}}[https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2807.pdf N2807]{{Citation|title=HKSCS and GB 18030 PUA characters, background document|date=2004-06-17|first1=Michel|last1=Suignard|first2=Eric|last2=Muller|first3=John|last3=Jenkins|ref=none}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04263-n2808-hkscs-gb-add.pdf L2/04-263]}}[https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2808.pdf N2808]{{Citation|title=HKSCS and GB 18030 PUA characters, request for additional characters and related information|date=2004-06-17|first=Michel|last=Suignard|ref=none}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05137-defectivenames.pdf L2/05-137]}}{{Citation|title=Handling "defective" names|date=2005-05-10|first=Asmus|last=Freytag|ref=none}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05108.htm L2/05-108R]}}{{Citation|title=UTC #103 Minutes|date=2005-08-26|first=Lisa|last=Moore|ref=none|section=Consensus 103-C7|quote=Create a "Normative Name Alias" property and file in the UCD. Populate the property with names from the sections "Typos" and "Bad or misleading names" from document L2/05-137.}}
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See also

References