From: Doug Ewell (dewell@adelphia.net)
Date: Sun Mar 09 2003 - 18:31:45 EST
Pim Blokland <pblokland at planet dot nl> wrote:
>> I would appreciate if more fonts had an fj ligature, and
>> (e.g.) a gj ligature too (in some fonts gj otherwise have
>> overlapping glyphs).
>
> Yes, and qj. And similarly, f has overlappings with several more
> letters, so you would need ligatures for fb, fh, fk, fþ etc. But then
> where would it end?
I suspect it would end when you start talking about combinations like qj
and fþ that are unlikely to appear in natural language text. At least
gj exists in Hungarian.
-Doug Ewell
Fullerton, California
http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/
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