Re: (no subject)

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Tue Feb 05 2002 - 12:44:25 EST


At 12:09 -0500 2002-02-05, DougEwell2@cs.com wrote:
>On the official Web site of the Cherokee Nation (Tahlequah, Oklahoma), there
>is a Cherokee keyboard, there is a nice keyboard layout that goes with the
>font they offer:
>
> http://www.cherokee.org/Extras/downloads/font/Keyboard.htm
>
>For key E00, level 1 (i.e. the unshifted grave-accent key), there is a little
>squiggly mark called "Accent." I can't find any indication of the purpose of
>this character -- what it's supposed to accent -- but it's not encoded in
>Unicode.
>
>Does anyone know what this character is for, or why it wasn't encoded? I
>read Michael Everson's 1995 proposal for Cherokee (WG2 N1172) and couldn't
>find any mention of it.

I've never seen it anywhere but on that web page, which I found some time ago.

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Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.evertype.com



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