Re: How do I encode HTML documents in_old_languages such as 17th century Swedish in Unicode?

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At 19:10 +0200 2002-07-03, Stefan Persson wrote:
>I'd like to know the best way to represent 17th century Swedish on Internet
>web pages. There is a big problem in the current Unicode standard, since
>Fraktur letters aren't supported in any suitable manner.

Of course they re. The letter a is the letter a. Fraktur is a font style.

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

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