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Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 16:40:26 -0700
From: Roman Shaposhnick <rvs@sun.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] combining characters
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On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 05:35:10PM -0500, quanstro@quanstro.net wrote:
> the thing you're missing is that there is no precombined form
> of {X+combining double breve} for any roman letter X that i know of.
> this means that most utf renderers will give you either "X?" or ?.

  Well, but the language in question is Russian. In Russian, both of
  the symbols which can be seen as compound are unique symbols. 

  Of course, that only means, that whoever was entering the title
  into the system made a mistake in using wrong unicode.

Thanks,
Roman.