From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 16:21:03 -0500 From: quanstro@quanstro.net To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] combining characters In-Reply-To: <446E381D.1040805@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Topicbox-Message-UUID: 522ce4ea-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 that is precicely the most problematic case. there is insufficient infor= mation in a bitmap font to build an accented letter from a base codepoint + {combining codepoints= }*. - erik On Fri May 19 16:28:05 CDT 2006, viriketo@gmail.com wrote: > I've mostly used unicode diacritic mark "'" as in =C3=A1, =C3=A9, =C5=9B= , ... (to be=20 > composed over characters) specially over cyrillic characters, because=20 > I'm learning Russian. There are no accented cyrillic letters in Unicode= .=20 > For a learner of the Russian language it's totally needed, if the main=20 > source is written text. I hope that fits into that 97% of the future=20 > (soon?) working solution. >=20