Re: Unicode Search Engines

From: Doug Ewell (dewell@adelphia.net)
Date: Tue Feb 19 2002 - 11:13:51 EST


Asmus Freytag <asmusf@ix.netcom.com> wrote:

>> So if some language turns out to need
>> "a with horn" in the future, its readers will have to cross its fingers
>> that rendering engines become capable of displaying U+0061 U+031B
>> properly.
>
> Support for such arbitrary combination is apparently in the works in
several
> camps - it's needed in African languages for one.

And judging from Marco's unrelated post about Yoruba q-tilde, in which I
*did* see the tilde positioned correctly (more or less) over the q, I
guess support is more advanced than I thought. Terrific.

-Doug Ewell
 Fullerton, California



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