On 12/10/2015 2:45 AM, Frédéric Grosshans wrote:
Le 10/12/2015 05:32, Martin J. Dürst a écrit :
A similar example is the use of accents on upper-case letters in
French in France where 'officially', upper-case letters are written
without accents.
Actually, the official body in charge of this (Ac
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Lisa
This prompts a question: for case conversion bijectivity in fr_FR
locale, should there be "invisible accents"? E.g.
déjà -> DE(combining invisible acute accent)JA(combining invisible
grave accent) -> déjà
whereas in fr_CA locale, it is simply
déjà -> DÉJÀ -> déjà
Leo
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015
Dear Mr. Tranter,
I can't tell whether you intend to start a discussion on this discussion
mailing list, or intend to submit feedback on a proposal. Maybe you are
looking for discussion before you formalize your feedback.
If you do intend to submit feedback, then, once you have formulated a
posit
Bing is pathetic. It treats the letter as if it didn't exist
Google maps it to the lowercase, neither allows you to find sites
that use just that character.
A./
On 12/9/2015 11:57 PM, "Jörg Knappen"
wrote:
Since the captial sharp s is easily available to the
public, I see it popping up everywhere in
German publications, mostly in an all caps environment. I
have a small c
2015-12-10 5:32 GMT+01:00 Martin J. Dürst :
> This is an interesting example of a phenomenon that turns up in many other
> contexts, too. A similar example is the use of accents on upper-case
> letters in French in France where 'officially', upper-case letters are
> written without accents. When w
On Thu, 10 Dec 2015 11:45:22 +0100, Frédéric Grosshans wrote:
>Le 10/12/2015 05:32, Martin J. Dürst a écrit :
>> A similar example is the use of accents on upper-case letters in
>> French in France where 'officially', upper-case letters are written
>> without accents.
We are welcome to look up
On Thu, 10 Dec 2015 11:19:36 +0100, Hans Meiser wrote:
After all, the "ß" is just a ligature of "ss" (or, to be precise: a ligature of "sz", originating
from old German fonts - see hyperlink below), so I suggest the rendered outcome of the capital "ß" to be just the same:
A ligature of two ca
Le 10/12/2015 05:32, Martin J. Dürst a écrit :
A similar example is the use of accents on upper-case letters in
French in France where 'officially', upper-case letters are written
without accents.
Actually, the official body in charge of this (Académie Française) has
always recommended upper-ca
After all, the "ß" is just a ligature of "ss" (or, to be precise: a ligature of
"sz", originating from old German fonts - see hyperlink below), so I suggest
the rendered outcome of the capital "ß" to be just the same: A ligature of two
capital "S".
Here's a hyperlink to an old German font (noti
Actually, MS Word offers an option to keep or drop accents when converting
lower case to upper case in its spell checker options. I comprehend to the
Turkish translation. They've got two different letter "i", one with and one
without the dot ("ı"). But that's all not pointing to the direction of
Hello Marc,
On 2015/12/10 14:35, Marc Blanchet wrote:
This is an interesting example of a phenomenon that turns up in many
other contexts, too. A similar example is the use of accents on
upper-case letters in French in France where 'officially', upper-case
letters are written without accents.
Am 10.12.2015 um 08:57 schrieb Jörg Knappen:
> The use of the capital sharp s in German is not only a historical artefact,
> it is recent and modern.
some illustrations for that:
https://www.facebook.com/versaleszett/?fref=ts
Mit freundlichen Grüßen –
Andreas Stötzne
Since the captial sharp s is easily available to the public, I see it popping up everywhere in
German publications, mostly in an all caps environment. I have a small collection of it (on paper).
The use of the capital sharp s in German is not only a historical artefact, it is recent and moder
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