Marco Cimarosti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> And judging from Marco's unrelated post about Yoruba q-tilde, >> in which I >> *did* see the tilde positioned correctly (more or less) over the q, I >> guess support is more advanced than I thought. Terrific. > > Probably you didn't mean this, however: I don't think that q with tilde is > an actual Yoruba letter.
<shrug/> Nobody knows less about Yoruba than I do. > I just used it as an example of an accented character not having a > corresponding precomposite sequence. (BTW: "q" came natural as a base > letter, because of an old joke on Italian TV about a "q with an accent". Of > course, the comic actor who repeated that joke on TV did not know that > Unicode was under development at the same age). If anything, that proves even more convincingly that support for arbitrary combinations is progressing nicely. -Doug Ewell Fullerton, California
