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Re: [bug #58796] preconv: want option to write traditional [g|t]roff special characters where possible

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Subject Re: [bug #58796] preconv: want option to write traditional [g|t]roff special characters where possible
Date Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:48:31 +0200 (CEST)
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> 2. Something no one ever seems to mention when talking about supporting
> Unicode natively is which Normalization Form(s) we should support.

Pfft.  If you search for 'normalization' in the groff info manual, you
will find

  For simplicity, all Unicode characters that are composites must be
  decomposed maximally (this is normalization form D in the Unicode
  standard);

:-)


    Werner

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Re: [bug #58796] preconv: want option to write traditional [g|t]roff special characters where possible Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org> - 2020-08-06 17:48 +0200

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