Unicode Explained

semantic values, 11

semantics, 159

semicolon (;), 399

in Unicode database files, 229

Sentence Break (SB), 226

sentence text element, 264

SentenceBreakProperty.txt file, 264

sequences of characters, 235

serialization, 140

serif, 32

servers, 525

language negotiation and, 539

sfc (Simple Case Folding), 226

SG * (Surrogates) LineBreak property value,

280

SGML (Standard Generalized Markup

Language), 110–114, 557

characters and, 480

sgml subtype for, 500

sharp s (ß), 408

sharp sign (#), 386, 396

Shaw (Shavian) script code, 348

Shift key, 77, 81

shift out (SO) character, 405

shift-trimmed setting for collation elements,

263

shifted setting for collation elements, 263

Shift_JIS encoding for Japanese, 145

shortcuts, defining, 100

“Show Formatting” mode (MS Word), 85

SI (International System of Units), 21, 396

symbols and, 410

SI (shift in) character, 405

SI notations, 445–449

signatures (sig), 547

Simonsen, K., 108

Simple Case Folding (sfc), 226

Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc), 226

Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc), 226

Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc), 226

simplified writing system (Chinese), 380

single quotation mark, 432

single-octet encoding, 49

singleton decomposition characters, 250

Sinh (Sinhala) script code, 348

size of characters, 475

Sk General Category value, 218

slash (/), 386

slc (Simple Lowercase Mapping), 226

Slovak language, 357

Slovenian language, 357

Sm General Category value, 218

<small> tag, 238, 492

smart quotes (“”), 7, 100

SO (shift out) character, 405

So General Category value, 218

Soft Dotted (SD), 226

soft hyphen, 125, 274, 409, 434

SOH (startof heading) character, 405

solidus (/), 386, 399

division mark and, 411

Sorbian language, 357

sorting, 256–264

sound values of letters, 334

sounds in writing systems, 365

source (email), 508

SP * (Space) LineBreak property value, 280

space between characters, 103

space character (U+0020), 400, 426–431

spacebar, 77

spacing between characters, 475

spacing modifier letters, 449

<span> tag (HTML), 271

Spanish (es) ISO 639-1 code, 376

Spanish keyboards, 78

Spanish language, 357–359

Special block, 452

Special Case Condition (scc), 226

special characters, 71–118, 412

Special Characters menu, 85

SpecialCasing.txt file, 224, 253

speech synthesis, 369

spelling checks, 337, 369

spoofing, 343

<square> tag, 238, 492

square brackets ([ ]), 388

stability of design principles, 161

Standard Compression Scheme for Unicode

(SCSU), 313

Standard Generalized Markup Language

(SGML), 110, 557

characters and, 480

sgml subtype for, 500

standards, 188–198

standards of characters, 16

starter characters, 248

stc (Simple Titlecase Mapping), 226

stdin (standard stream input), 147

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