(keitai-l) Re: Japanese phone numbers

From: Renfield Kuroda <Renfield.Kuroda_at_msdw.com>
Date: 01/24/01
Message-ID: <3A6E942D.C22F3E89@msdw.com>
Darlington wrote:

> From: Jani PATOKALLIO <jpatokal@iki.fi>
> > there are dozens of ways of writing
> > Japanese phone numbers, both with single- and dual-byte characters to
> > boot.  The two numbers in my sig are the same, the first is for overseas
> > callers and the second for locals.  I could also write it 090-7722-3557,
> > (090) 7722-3557, 09077223557, or even the spectacularly perverse
> > 090(7722)3557 often spotted on forms and questionnaires...
>
> OK, but are all those fomats valid in tel links?

Tel: links can only be single-byte ascii numericals, so if for example the
phone number is written in double-byte numericals, the tel: link still has to
be single-byte ascii numerics.

r e n



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Received on Wed Jan 24 10:27:17 2001