Re: Are these characters encoded?

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Tue Dec 04 2001 - 10:03:19 EST


At 07:33 -0700 04/12/2001, Tom Gewecke wrote:

>I believe there is also a (medical) s-overbar abbreviation for "without"
>(latin sin, no doubt) and an ss-overbar abbreviation for "one-half."
>Presumably these are only used in handwriting by specially trained people.

The first would be "sine" 'without'.

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