This is not possible in unicode plaintext as far as I can tell, since
Unicode doesn't allow overstriking arbitrary characters over each other the
way more advanced layout systems, e.g. LaTeX do. It is however possible to
engineer a font to arrange those characters like that by using aggressive
kern
Hallo Thomas,
Unicode delegates this (combined superscripts and subscripts) to higher level markup languages or Rich Text Editors.
I don't know how widespread the use of LateX is among geologists, but notation like this is a perfect use case for LaTeX.
--Jörg Knappen
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I notice that in the web page
https://github.com/unicode-org/message-format-wg/issues/3
there is a request to add more features.
One of those requested features is as follows
Inflections (genders, articles, delensions, etc.)
So I am wondering quite what formats will be covered by the projec
It is possible with some other markup languages, including HTML by using
ruby notation and other interlinear notations for creating special vertical
layouts inside an horizontal line.
There are difficulties however caused by line wraps which may occur before
the vertical layout, or even inside it
> El ene. 11, 2020, a las 11:37 a. m., wjgo_10...@btinternet.com via Unicode
> escribió:
>
> A person in England, …
As noted in the blog, the scope of this working group is a syntax for "adapting
programs”. It is not intended for individual communication between two persons.
> Where does th
Thanks for your reply. I think actually LaTeX is not a good option for our
purpose, because we want to create and disseminate datasets which are easy to
use and do not require any software or special font installation. Thus, we’ll
live with the little bit uglier version.
Anyway, thanks!
Thomas
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