To all contributors to this thread: Please cease cc-ing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>! The CC was meant for my remark on fuzzy search wrt. long-s and round-s. Google are certainly not interested in any and all other turns this thread has taken, or may take later.
David J. Perry had written:
An OpenType font that is smart enough to substitute a long s glyph at the right spots is the much superior long-term solution.
To which I had replied:
This will not work, cf. infra.
John Hudson wrote:
To be accurate, it works for display of English but not for German.
David's remark was about German Fraktur orthography. My quote was too short, so this detail was lost. I apologize for any misunderstandings possibly caused by my omission. Best wishes, Otto Stolz
