On Friday, May 24, 2002, at 08:06 AM, Philipp Reichmuth wrote:
> WO> U+F3A2 PLEASE LIGATE THE NEXT TWO CHARACTERS
> WO> U+F3A3 PLEASE LIGATE THE NEXT THREE CHARACTERS
> WO> U+F3A4 PLEASE LIGATE THE NEXT FOUR CHARACTERS
>
> While I don't think this discussion of various PUA allocations should
> continue very further, it's probably a lot better to introduce the
> already-discussed ZERO WIDTH LIGATOR in such a form that X ZWL Y
> produces the XY ligature, X ZWL Y ZWL Z the XYZ ligature and so on. It
> saves you a lot of hassle with longer ligatures.
>
>
Zero width ligator was rejected. Zero-width joiner can be used to mark
ligation points where they are absolutely necessary; where they are merely
stylistic preferences, they belong in markup.
==========
John H. Jenkins
jenkins@apple.com
jenkins@mac.com
http://homepage.mac.com/jenkins/
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.2 : Fri May 24 2002 - 15:22:57 EDT