Re: [icu-support] [icu_support]how to customize the data for icu4j?

[Mark D. <mar...@ic...>]

That should work. Be aware, however, that certain differences in Unicode
behavior, such as casing, may be done in code in ICU instead of being
completely data-driven.

Mark

On 12/28/06, Tony Wu <wuy...@gm...> wrote:
>
> Hi Mark,
> Thanks for your remindering. Actually, I just want to replace the
> ucdata in 3.4 with that in 3.2 :)
>
> On 12/28/06, Mark Davis <mar...@ic...> wrote:
> > I want to reinforce what Ram said. Changing the fundamental Unicode
> > properties is very strongly discouraged. ICU and other programs are
> built on
> > the basis of those properties, and changing them just opens the way for
> > strange, intermittent bugs, and incompatibilities with other programs.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > On 12/27/06, Ram Viswanadha <ram...@gm...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Tony,
> > >
> > >
> > > On 12/27/06, Tony Wu <wuy...@gm... > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I have another question here. I noticed that the data files were
> > > > combined to a .dat file in the version 3.4 other than previous.
> > >
> > >
> > > I do not understand this statement.
> > >
> > > > I wonder whether my change in the
> > source/data/unidata/UnicodeData.txt
> > > > will affect the output data? That is, if I change a defination of
> > > > 0x0000 in the .txt file, would it be changed in the distribution?
> > >
> > >
> > > Please be informed that it is not recommended that you change the
> > definitions of code points in UnicodeData.txt file. If you changed
> > definitions in UnicodeData.txt and then ran gendtjar.pl, then yes the
> > changes are taken transferred to data files generated and hence
> icudata.jar.
> > If you change the data then please make sure to change the manifest.stub
> > files to reflect that fact that you have modified icu4j.jar.
> > > --
> > >
> > > Best Regards,
> > > Ram Viswanadha
> > > ICU
> > >
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