At 15:19 +0100 2002-04-03, Kent Karlsson wrote: > > -----Original Message----- >> From: Michael Everson >... >> At 20:39 -0800 2002-03-03, Dan Wood wrote: >> >Hi, >> > >> >I'm not finding hints of this in any of the FAQ or "where's my >> >character" docs .... I'm trying to create (or find) the "oo" pair >> >with a combining macron (0304) and combining breve (0306) over the >> >pair of them together, as in these images: >> > >> ><http://www.bartleby.com/images/pronunciation/oomacr.gif> >> ><http://www.bartleby.com/images/pronunciation/oobreve.gif> >> >> I think the COMBINING GRAPHEME JOINER is suppoised to be used here. >> You put it between the two o's and then follow that string with a >> combining macron and it is supposed to centre itself over the whole >> lot. > >The problem here is that the COMBINING GRAPHEME JOINER only affects >*enclosing* combining marks (and combining marks *following* an >enclosing one).
I do not know what you mean by this. The CGJ makes what it is joining into a single entity. So if you add a diacritic to it, it should centre itself above that entity. -- Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.evertype.com
