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to: Michiel van der Vlist
from: Carlos Navarro
date: 2021-05-02 13:08:00
subject: another utf-8 test

02 May 21 10:18, you wrote to me:

 MV> To properly display the inverted exclamation mark and the inverted
 MV> question mark you can edit the utf8_850.chs file as follows:
[...]
 MV> But if you do that the small a with acute and the smal y with diaresis
 MV> will not display properly. The y with diaresis will not be missed, but
 MV> the a acute may be a problem for you. It is a trade off...

Thank you so much, Michiel!

Just tested it. I'll keep the "small a with acute" line untouched -- it is essential in Spanish. I can live without the inverted exclamation mark (in fact many people omit it nowadays), but it is great to have the opening question mark.

 MV> The proper solution would be a rewrite of Golded to use Unicode
 MV> internally. But that may be a bridge too far.

A pity...

Carlos
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