Subject: Re: rendering - how bad is AW font displaying desing?
From: Leonard Rosenthol (leonardr@lazerware.com)
Date: Wed Jan 10 2001 - 15:56:56 CST
At 10:35 AM -0800 1/10/01, WJCarpenter wrote:
>So, in a pure Unicode environment, for example, an app wouldn't use
>different Unicode character values depending on context? They would
>use a single, consistent Unicode character value, and then the
>rendering engine would select (based on context) which of several
>possible Unicode glyphs to display?
>
Correct. This is VERY important when expecting to do
searching/indexing of that content.
LDR
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