Shorthand Format Controls
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Shorthand Format Controls is a Unicode block containing four formatting characters for representing shorthands in Unicode.
Block
| Shorthand Format Controls[1][2] (PDF) | ||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | A | B | C | D | E | F | |
| U+1BCAx | | | | | ||||||||||||
| Notes 1.^ As of Unicode version 17.0 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
- U+1BCA1 SHORTHAND FORMAT CONTINUING OVERLAP
- U+1BCA2 SHORTHAND FORMAT DOWN STEP
Romanian affix -tsion- Sloan contracted ending oo/o + ZWSP
- U+1BCA3 SHORTHAND FORMAT UP STEP
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:
| Version | Final code points | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | U+1BCA0..1BCA3 | 4 | Anderson, Van (2009-05-03), Proposal to include Chinook Pipa script in UCS | ||
| Anderson, Van (2009-05-03), Proposal to include Chinook Pipa script in UCS [zip format of the HTML version] | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2009-07-24), Proposal to include Chinook Pipa script in UCS | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2009-10-06), Proposal to Include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook Script in UCS | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2009-10-06), Proposal to Include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook Script in UCS [zip format of the HTML version] | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2009-10-26), Proposal to Include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook Script in UCS [fonts and data] | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2010-01-25), Duployan Charts | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2010-01-25), Duployan Documentation | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2010-01-31), Proposal to include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script in UCS | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2010-05-03), Proposal to include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script in UCS | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2010-05-12), Guide to Duployan Shorthands and Stenographies | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2010-05-12), Duployan Texts | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2010-08-12), Proposal to include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script and Shorthand Format Controls in UCS | |||||
| Moore, Lisa (2010-08-23), "C.21", UTC #124 / L2 #221 Minutes | |||||
| Everson, Michael (2010-09-21), On ordering and the proposed Duployan script for shorthands and Chinook | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2010-09-21), Response to Irish NB comments N3908 | |||||
| Everson, Michael (2010-10-03), Further discussion on ordering and the proposed Duployan script | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2010-10-05), Quick response to Irish NB comments N3931 | |||||
| Anderson, Van; Everson, Michael (2011-05-30), Resolving chart and collation order for the Duployan script | |||||
| Anderson, Van (2011-07-19), Proposal to include Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script and Shorthand Format Controls in UCS, as approved by WG2 | |||||
| "11.1.5 Duployan Shorthands and Chinook script and Shorthand Format Controls in UCS", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 58, 2012-01-03 | |||||
| Davis, Mark (2014-05-05), Fix to Script=Inherited values | |||||
| Moore, Lisa (2014-05-13), "B.14.3", UTC #139 Minutes | |||||