[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 24906] 0x5C of EUC-JP is not Yen Sign but U+005C

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24906





------- Comment #29 from ap at webkit.org  2009-04-07 04:02 PDT -------
> (backslash is usually used as escape in EUC-JP text,
> so glyph is less important than Yen sign.

That's a very important observation, in my opinion! Indeed, erring on the side
of yen sign is usually OK, because non-programmers are unlikely to encounter
texts that use the backslash often. Programmers are less numerous than
non-programmers, and more likely to be able to cope with such a glitch.


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