> Consider the recent example offered by Frank da Cruz,
> which uses the superscript "i".
> 
> > Thus "Þe" ("The") might be written "Yⁱ".
> 
> (If you have "au_courant.ttf" installed and can actually display it.)
> 
> In HTML, that might be written as "Y<superscript>i</superscript>"
> 
> That's mark-up.
> 
As a visual aid in this discussion, I put the St. Erkenwald manuscript
passage online here:

  http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/st-erkenwald.html

It's straightforward HTML but I don't seem to get decent results with either
IE 6.0 or Netscape 6.2.  Neither one seems to handle the combining macron,
and IE can't disply yogh.

- Frank

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