- From: Christopher Slye <cslye@adobe.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 15:11:15 -0700
- To: John Hudson <tiro@tiro.com>
- CC: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>, John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>, "liam@w3.org" <liam@w3.org>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>, "www-font@w3.org" <www-font@w3.org>
On May 9, 2012, at 12:33 PM, John Hudson wrote: > The most common set of superscript and subscript variants for OpenType > fonts is probably > > Superscript > a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z > 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 > > Subscript > 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 > > Some font makers also include superscript é, but this is based on a > misunderstanding of French ordinal practice, so isn't very common. John, to what misunderstanding are you referring? It looks to me like ordinal é turns up in the real world often enough. -Christopher
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