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Re: [css3-fonts] subscript/superscript variants

From: John Hudson <tiro@tiro.com>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 10:14:55 -0700
Message-ID: <4FABF78F.3060204@tiro.com>
To: Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>
CC: Christopher Slye <cslye@adobe.com>, "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>, John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>, liam@w3.org, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>, www-font@w3.org

On 10/05/12 2:25 AM, Sylvain Galineau wrote:

> If by standard you mean 'what people *should* do', sure. In practice 
> the use of è remains common e.g. run a web search for "2ème". 

Indeed. My point was that I would not consider a font deficient if it 
failed to contain superscript è, and note that only some fonts contain 
such a glyph.

JH

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