Re: Welsh orthography in Unicode

From: =?ibm869?Q?Antonio MARTINS-Tuvalkin?= (antonio@tuvalkin.web.pt)
Date: Thu Jun 26 2008 - 17:04:28 CDT

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    On 2008.06.26, 18:23, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
    <asmodai@in-nomine.org> quoted and asked:

    >> Then they should have used U+2019 (Œ) instead of U+0027 (').
    >
    > Then let me ask the obvious: why?

    Obvious answer: Because U+0027 (') is an ambiguous kludge with typically
    ugly rendering and because the unambiguous U+2019 (Œ) is by now (at last)
    "universally" supported. 

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