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Re: [OT] Typo, someone was asking?
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  • Subject: Re: [OT] Typo, someone was asking?
  • From: Ian King <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 20:51:30 +0000
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Hi listers,
Thanks for the return of info, and comments, an education continues.
What it is used for, description, local region name, international name,
phoneticsŠ
There are many proper names, varying with each country.
> This is not definitive, but here are a few;
Thanks Bill, for ¶ "pilcrow" (you received them OK)
> (curious to see what gets through)
Was sent as plain text, (rather than html or rtf).
> (Some ASCII numbers, before the days of Unicode)
Argh! When it came back to me, on digest, it's even worse than I thought!
charset="UTF-8" (double-byte characters?), that will teach me for not
changing from "Automatic" Character format,
suitably scrambled! Sorry about that.

Trying this as Western Euro ISO
> ¨ dieresis
Thanks to "Victoria" for her pronounciations (!)
> « guillemot left
> » guillemot right
> Š ellipsis 201

> – circumflex
> — tilde
> ¯ macron diacritic
> ˜ breve diacritic
> ™ raised dot accent
> š raised ring diacritic
> ¸ cedilla
>
> › hungarian umlaut
> œ ogonek diacritic
>
>  caron diacritic
(Keeping fingers crossed)
> If anybody is interested, here the official description from unicode.org:
>
>
>
> *
> *
> *
Mmmm, I see...
Not just me then!

Regards, Ian

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