Re: Q with dot above becomes P in some fonts

From: Robert Abel (freakrob@googlemail.com)
Date: Sun Sep 20 2009 - 10:38:33 CDT

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    Hi,

    could not replicate in Word 2007 (12.0.6504.5000) SP2 MSO (12.0.6425.1000).

    > While trying to convince a correspondent that base letter + combining
    > mark is the way to go for his orthography, I come across the unexpected
    > phenomenon that some fonts render U+0051 U+0307 as a "P" with dot above,
    > instead of "Q" with dot above.
    >
    > This happens in several programs (MS Excel, MS Word, f.i., but not, say,
    > in BabelMap), in Windows XP SP2 environment.
    >
    >



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