Re[2]: Latin-9 glyphs

Alan G Isaac <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.mahogany.user
Organization American University
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 Alan G Isaac wrote:
>> Today I received a msg that Mahogany recognized as having a
>> Latin-9 encoding, but character code 189 was assigned a
>> Latin-1 character '1/2' instead of the letter 'oe'.

On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 Vadim Zeitlin apparently wrote:
>  Hmm, this looks correct: code 189 in 8859-9 is Unicode "VULGAR FRACTION
> ONE HALF":
> http://www.eki.ee/letter/chardata.cgi?cp=8859-9&1st=without+first+half
>  Why do you think it should be 'oe'?

I'm talking about ISO-8859-15, also known as Latin-9.
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/latin9.html
Sorry for the confusion: I don't think about this stuff
often.  So, code 189 should be 'oe', but I see '1/2': œ.

Cheers,
Alan





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