----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Lotze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 5:37 PM Subject: Is long s a presentation form?
> Why is the long form of the small latin letter s considered a character > in its own right? Because its usage in some languages (e.g. Swedish and German) requires that. A list of all words in those languages would *not* be sufficient, as there are some words that only differ in the "s" used. (Which makes me wonder why Fraktur isn't included as characters, even though a spelling rule in those languages requires that in a similar way.) Stefan _____________________________________________________ Gratis e-mail resten av livet på www.yahoo.se/mail Busenkelt!
