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- From: heimir@plusplus.is (Heimir Thor Sverrisson)
- Newsgroups: comp.std.internat
- Subject: Re: ISO Latin 1 text presentation with 7-bit ASCII
- Message-ID: <552@fafnir.plusplus.is>
- Date: 21 Nov 92 12:02:25 GMT
- References: <Bxz6o2.C2H@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> <1992Nov20.100239.21226@cs.ruu.nl> <keld.722284408@login.dkuug.dk>
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- keld@login.dkuug.dk (Keld J|rn Simonsen) writes:
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- >jhelling@cs.ruu.nl (Jeroen Hellingman) writes:
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- >>I would suggest th, TH, dh, DH for eth, Eth, thorn, Thorn, resp.
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- >Oh? Eth is normally considered a 'd' and Thorn a 'th'.
- >Did you mix up things? :-)
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- Yes, please just use 'd' for 'eth' and 'th' for thorn. I'm used to
- write my middle name as 'Thor' not 'Tor' and never 'Por'!!
- The meaning of icelandic text can normally be figured out even though
- eth's are replaced by d's, so there is no need to add an extra 'h'.
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