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Re: Unicode and Fonts

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From: J. D. McDonald
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1992 14:26
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In article <qcqnd+-.ari@netcom.com> ari@netcom.com (Ari Davidow) writes:


>Apple's proposed line layout manager =will= provide a consistent, and
>on the Mac, standard way of handling the contradiction between character
>and glyph.

Will it allow anything that can be done using physical metal type,
by hand, from as many boxes of type as one choses?

Doug McDonald
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From: mcdonald@aries.scs.uiuc.edu (J. D. McDonald)
Subject: Re: Unicode and Fonts
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