----- Original Message -----
From: "Alistair Vining" <alistair.vining@ntlworld.com>
To: "Unicode List" <unicode@unicode.org>
Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 9:19 PM
Subject: RE: How do I encode HTML documents in old languages such as 17th
century Swedish in Unicode?
> I'm not sure that's wrong, but if it were done at the font level, you
retain the
> ability to search for "ö" rather than o+combining e
"Ö" is usually used in words written in Antiqua (i.e. loan words), while
"o+combining e" is usually used in words written in Fraktur (i.e. words of
Swedish origin).
Stefan
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