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Make Ω and Å expand to their NFC equivalents

From: Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 09:50:42 +0200
To: davidc@nag.co.uk
Cc: "www-math@w3.org" <www-math@w3.org>
Message-ID: <op.uev2qswgidj3kv@hp-a0a83fcd39d2.belkin> 

Hi!

 From http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=5897


The expansions of &ohm; and &angst; are prohibited in NFC. NFC normalises  
them
to U+03A9 and U+00C5. Perhaps HTML5 should make these entities align with  
NFC.

http://krijnhoetmer.nl/irc-logs/whatwg/20080725#l-369

ohm; U+03A9
angst; U+00C5

(i.e. same as &Omega; and &Aring;)


Cheers,
-- 
Simon Pieters
Opera Software
Received on Saturday, 26 July 2008 07:51:22 GMT

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