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Accents (was Re: French Font needed)

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From: Sho Kuwamoto
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 1988 00:02
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In article <4033@polya.Stanford.EDU> kaufman@polya.Stanford.EDU (Marc T. Kaufman) writes:
<In article <1454@pur-phy< sho@newton.physics.purdue.edu.UUCP (Sho Kuwamoto) writes:
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<<What about the upside down hat accent that appears in some eastern
<<European langs (like in Dvorak the composer)?  Pretty annoying for
<<Apple to have left these out, especially when cataloging my records...
<
<The caron is character number 255 in most fonts.

Yes, but try using it in a program which doesn't allow kerning, like
say, Hypercard.

-Sho
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From: sho@pur-phy (Sho Kuwamoto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Accents (was Re: French Font needed)
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Date: 24 Sep 88 00:02:55 GMT
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