Re: Using combining diacritical marks and non-zero joiners in a name

From: Adam Twardoch (list.adam@twardoch.com)
Date: Fri Apr 04 2008 - 04:03:32 CST

  • Next message: Otto Stolz: "Re: Using combining diacritical marks and non-zero joiners in a name"

    Otto Stolz wrote:
    > - Times New Roman, Verdana, and the various Lucidas,
    > have rectangles (missing-character glyphs), rather than ties;
    > - Palatino Linotype, and Sylfaen, have invisible glyphs,
    > rather than ties;
    > - Tahoma displays ties, but not properly placed;
    Which Times New Roman and which Tahoma? The versions or Arial, Times New
    Roman and Tahoma shipping with older systems (Windows XP, Mac OS X 10.4)
    differ massively from the recent versions (Windows Vista, Mac OS X 10.5)
    when it comes to character set coverage.

    A.

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