From: Doug Ewell (doug@ewellic.org)
Date: Thu Jan 07 2010 - 20:52:43 CST
"verdy_p" <verdy underscore p at wanadoo dot fr> wrote:
>> ... (Having multiple options for the same output as in the case of
>> the "â" and "ê" shown here may be advantageous if you have to use a
>> computer with something like an AZERTY keyboard).
>
> in practice, this is not even needed on a AZERTY keyboard: there's
> already a standard dead key for the circumflex (which can be typed
> without pressing any other key), and the ">" is located on the shifted
> state of the 102th key (whose unshifted state is used for "<").
That's not a characteristic of "an AZERTY keyboard," that's a
characteristic of the standard French keyboard. Note the difference.
-- Doug Ewell | Thornton, Colorado, USA | http://www.ewellic.org RFC 5645, 4645, UTN #14 | ietf-languages @ http://is.gd/2kf0s
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