Re: Conflicting principles

From: Peter Kirk (peter.r.kirk@ntlworld.com)
Date: Fri Aug 08 2003 - 16:19:16 EDT

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On 08/08/2003 13:07, John Cowan wrote:

>Peter Kirk scripsit:
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>>>Sure. A line-break like "pre-
>>>posterous" would be encoded in English-mode Tengwar with the "e" vowel over
>>>the "p" consonant at the beginning of the second line.
>>>
>>>
>>Well, I'm not sure what Unicode specifies on word breaks with
>>hyphenations,
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>Please disregard the hyphen: it has no equivalent in Tengwar.
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OK, I'll ignore the hyphen, but my point still holds if Tengwar breaks
words without hyphens: it should do it at sensible places, and if it
doesn't that's not Unicode's problem.

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