On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 12:57:11 -0700, Kenneth Whistler wrote: > Kent asked: > > > How should a freestanding double diacritic be encoded (for purposes of > > meta-discussions, and the like): <SPACE, dbl diacritic> or <SPACE, dbl > > diacritic, SPACE>? > > It *could* be represented as <SPACE, dbl_diacritic, SPACE>, of course, > or for that matter <SPACE, dbl_diacritic, TAB>, or other possibilities. > The combining character sequence, in either case, is the > <SPACE, dbl_diacritic> sequence.
How should a text rendering library deal with <SPACE, dbl_diacritic>? Should the character after the diacritic be drawn under the right half of the diacritic, or beyond its rightmost ink? Noah
