Re: Uppercase ß is coming? (U+1E9E)

From: Marnen Laibow-Koser (marnen@marnen.org)
Date: Fri May 04 2007 - 21:57:09 CST

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    On May 4, 2007, at 3:40 PM, Christopher Fynn wrote:
    > This looks to me to be little different from a "large lower case"
    > letter ß. Granted it is not be identical to a scaled up ß, but
    > is the difference any more significant than than that between
    > true upper case letters and small caps?

    In several cases, absolutely. Note particularly the Große Duden
    examples and that "MASSEMA[ß]E/Massemaße" picture I keep referring
    to. These are different glyphs, and I would say different characters.

    Best,

    -- 
    Marnen Laibow-Koser
    marnen@marnen.org
    


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