On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Jungshik Shin wrote:
> >>If there is an urgent need for this in other scripts...
> >Not in Latin-alphabet text generally. Writing systems that have
> >such needs include Vietnamese, IPA, Math, Polytonic Greek,
>
> Does Vietnamese need diacritic marks ? Sure, it does, but
> I think all it needs are encoded as precomposed...
As I understand it, the usual written forms of Vietnamese explicitly need
multiple marks per letter; there are no precomposed forms for that.
Henry Spencer
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