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Re: [idn] IDN's with any ASCII character

Jarrod Hollingworth <jarrod at backslash dot com dot au> wrote:

> And another example the micro (u) symbol - ยต or other high ASCII
> characters??

There's no such thing as "high ASCII."  ASCII only goes up to 0x7F.
Everything else is Latin-1 or Unicode or GB 18030 or something else, but
it can't be called ASCII.

U+00B5 MICRO SIGN would seem to be legal in an IDNA label, although not
necessarily easy for everyone to type.

-Doug Ewell
 Fullerton, California
 http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/