Shorthand Format Controls

Shorthand Format Controls is a Unicode block containing four formatting characters for representing shorthands in Unicode.[3]

Shorthand Format Controls
RangeU+1BCA0..U+1BCAF
(16 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsCommon
Major alphabetsShorthands
Assigned4 code points
Unused12 reserved code points
Unicode version history
7.04 (+4)
Note: [1][2]

Block
Shorthand Format Controls[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
 0123456789ABCDEF
U+1BCAx  ð›²    ð›²¡   ð›²¢   ð›²£ 
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 13.0
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

Being invisible controls, they have no visible glyph but can have a representation.

  • U+1BCA0 𛲠 SHORTHAND FORMAT LETTER OVERLAP (HTML 𛲠)
  • U+1BCA1 𛲡 SHORTHAND FORMAT CONTINUING OVERLAP (HTML 𛲡)
  • U+1BCA2 𛲢 SHORTHAND FORMAT DOWN STEP (HTML 𛲢)
Romanian affix -tsion-
Sloan contracted ending oo/o + ZWSP
  • U+1BCA3 𛲣 SHORTHAND FORMAT UP STEP (HTML 𛲣)
Sloan contracted ending uh/au/aui + ZWSP

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Shorthand Format Controls block:

VersionFinal code points[lower-alpha 1]CountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
7.0U+1BCA0..1BCA34L2/09-184Anderson, Van (2009-05-03), Proposal to include Chinook Pipa script in UCS
L2/09-184.1Anderson, Van (2009-05-03), Proposal to include Chinook Pipa script in UCS [zip format of the HTML version]
L2/09-283Anderson, Van (2009-07-24), Proposal to include Chinook Pipa script in UCS
L2/09-364Anderson, Van (2009-10-06), Proposal to Include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook Script in UCS
L2/09-364.1Anderson, Van (2009-10-06), Proposal to Include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook Script in UCS [zip format of the HTML version]
L2/09-364.2Anderson, Van (2009-10-26), Proposal to Include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook Script in UCS [fonts and data]
L2/10-027Anderson, Van (2010-01-25), Duployan Charts
L2/10-028Anderson, Van (2010-01-25), Duployan Documentation
L2/10-026Anderson, Van (2010-01-31), Proposal to include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script in UCS
L2/10-159Anderson, Van (2010-05-03), Proposal to include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script in UCS
L2/10-201Anderson, Van (2010-05-12), Guide to Duployan Shorthands and Stenographies
L2/10-202Anderson, Van (2010-05-12), Duployan Texts
L2/10-272R2N3895Anderson, Van (2010-08-12), Proposal to include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script and Shorthand Format Controls in UCS
L2/10-221Moore, Lisa (2010-08-23), "C.21", UTC #124 / L2 #221 Minutes
L2/10-347N3908Everson, Michael (2010-09-21), On ordering and the proposed Duployan script for shorthands and Chinook
L2/10-352N3922Anderson, Van (2010-09-21), Response to Irish NB comments N3908
L2/10-364N3931Everson, Michael (2010-10-03), Further discussion on ordering and the proposed Duployan script
L2/10-383N3940Anderson, Van (2010-10-05), Quick response to Irish NB comments N3931
L2/11-215N4088Anderson, Van; Everson, Michael (2011-05-30), Resolving chart and collation order for the Duployan script
L2/11-303Anderson, Van (2011-07-19), roposal to include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script and Shorthand Format Controls in UCS, as approved by WG2
N4103"11.1.5 Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script and Shorthand Format Controls in UCS", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 58, 2012-01-03
L2/14-134Davis, Mark (2014-05-05), Fix to Script=Inherited values
L2/14-100Moore, Lisa (2014-05-13), "B.14.3", UTC #139 Minutes
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

See also

References
  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  3. Anderson, Van. "Proposal to include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script and Shorthand Format Controls in UCS" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-10.
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