Philippe Verdy <verdy underscore p at wanadoo dot fr> wrote: >> I also found an acute on diphtongs, placed on the boundary of both >> letters (au, ei, eu, oe, and ui). > > Wouldn't such diacritic be hold by the currently proposed invisible > base character (in the Public Review section of the Unicode website), > by encoding for example: > a,INVISIBLE LETTER,combining acute,u > If you think there's a grapheme cluster here, I suggest using ZWJ to > attach the three default grapheme clusters: > a,ZWJ,INVISIBLE LETTER,combining acute,ZWJ,u > to create a kerning ligature between the two vowels.
I thought one of the unstated, beneficial side effects of INVISIBLE LETTER was that it might reduce the need for non-intuitive ZWJ and ZWNJ sequences. I may be wrong, though; I haven't followed the INVISIBLE LETTER debate very closely. -Doug Ewell Fullerton, California http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/

