Re: French encoding [Was: Chapter on character sets]

From: Michael Everson ([email protected])
Date: Fri Jun 16 2000 - 06:15:26 EDT


Ar 12:37 -0800 2000-06-15, scr�obh [email protected]:

>The requirement for Euro was definitely very important, but as I remember
>the discussions, it was only with very great difficulty that any examples
>of Finnish text was produced.

"s^ekki" ('cheque' or 'check') is an extremely common word and it is not at
all difficult to find examples of s^ and z^ in Finnish. They are not common
letters, but they are certainly used.

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