> A propos of this long thread about display of combining macrons in > Middle English, morphing from tildes on vowels: > ... > Please note that both the UTC and WG2 have approved a new set > of combining double accents: > > U+035D COMBINING DOUBLE BREVE > U+035E COMBINING DOUBLE MACRON > U+035F COMBINING DOUBLE LOW LINE > > for various transcriptions, including common English dictionary > pronunciation guide usages. > Very a propos, I've added this info to the page.
> P.S. I'm getting fine display of all the combining marks for > the St. Erkenwald test page with > MSIE 6.0 running on Windows NT 4.0 (!) with Arial Unicode MS -- > only the yoghs are missing. So I'm not sure what the problem > is that people are having on Windows XP. > MSIE 6.0 on my Windows XP doesn't list Arial Unicode MS as a choice. Anyway thanks to all who commented, I keep making little corrections to this as well as the "I can eat glass" page, between them now almost a full-time hobby. - Frank
