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Re: Query on UTF-32 encodings for letters


Robert Dewar <dewar@adacore.com> writes:

| Marc Espie wrote:
| 
| > To corroborate your point, there is one fairly known set of printed
| > typographic rules, _les regles de l'imprimerie nationale_ (accents
| > omitted) that does mention this, among other things.  Omitting accents
| > over uppercase letters is in fact a spelling mistake. One fairly
| > common thanks to cheap typography and uneducated people
| 
| Actually it is more likely to be educated people who have this
| misconception since typically French schools used to teach that
| this was proper style (omitting accents on upper case letters).

which French schools?

-- Gaby


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