Re: Ancient Greek apostrophe marking elision

From: James Kass via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 18:05:40 +0000

For U+2019, there's a note saying 'this is the preferred character to
use for apostrophe'.

Mark Davis wrote,

> When it is between letters it doesn't cause a word break, ...

Some applications don't seem to get that.  For instance, the
spellchecker for Mozilla Thunderbird flags the string "aren" for
correction in the word "aren’t", which suggests that users trying to use
preferred characters may face uphill battles.
Received on Fri Jan 25 2019 - 12:06:04 CST

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0 : Fri Jan 25 2019 - 12:06:04 CST