Re: Small Latin Letter m with Macron

[John H. Jenkins]

On Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at 01:35 PM, Kenneth Whistler wrote:

Handwritten forms and arbitrary manuscript abbreviations
should not be encoded as characters. The text should just
be represented as "m" + "m". Then, if you wish to *render*
such text in a font which mimics this style of handwriting
and uses such abbreviations, then you would need the font
to ligate "mm" sequences into a *glyph* showing an "m" with
an overbar.

Remembering, of course, to use ZWNJ to mark places where this ligature may not be used.

==========
John H. Jenkins
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.tejat.net/