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Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing
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Henning Hraban Ramm |
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Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing |
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Tue, 12 Mar 2019 11:47:10 +0100 |
Am 2019-03-12 um 10:43 schrieb Urs Liska <address@hidden>:
>> Also, I should have been clear before. David's code should work for most
>> cases. I was just being pedantic that /./ would not work if the input has
>> combining characters. For instance, if you type U+0308 (Combining
>> Diaeresis) after an 'a', you'll get an ä. But the simple regex would not
>> treat that as a single grapheme. The result would be "T a ̈ s t".
>
> I did understand it that way, and it would not be an issue in the project I'm
> working on. There it's just some umlauts.
That doesn’t matter. E.g. MacOSX tends to encode umlauts in the file system as
decomposed UTF-8, i.e. with combining diacritics instead of single glyphs.
But if that happens, you can just re-type or search-and-replace the few umlauts.
Greetlings, Hraban
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Henning Hraban Ramm
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- Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Urs Liska, 2019/03/11
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Aaron Hill, 2019/03/11
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, David Kastrup, 2019/03/11
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Aaron Hill, 2019/03/11
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Urs Liska, 2019/03/11
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, David Kastrup, 2019/03/11
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Aaron Hill, 2019/03/11
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Urs Liska, 2019/03/12
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing,
Henning Hraban Ramm <=
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Alexander Kobel, 2019/03/12
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Urs Liska, 2019/03/12
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Aaron Hill, 2019/03/12
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Aaron Hill, 2019/03/12
- Re: Character encoding / poor man's letterspacing, Urs Liska, 2019/03/12