Henry Spencer wrote on 2002-02-22 02:49 UTC: > No question there, but I think you have missed my point. The most crucial > step is simply to get people to realize that there is more than one symbol > involved and that the choice matters.
In an academic environment, people know about the difference thanks to TeX's - -- --- $-$ The rest of the world will have to be educated by Microsoft's paperclip or the DancingGnu (a still to be written Emacs AI tutor for beginning users), I'm afraid. Markus -- Markus G. Kuhn, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK Email: mkuhn at acm.org, WWW: <http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/> -- Linux-UTF8: i18n of Linux on all levels Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-utf8/
