Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!spool.mu.edu!agate!ucbvax!AWIUNI11.BITNET!A4422DAE From: A4422DAE@AWIUNI11.BITNET (Konrad Neuwirth) Newsgroups: comp.fonts Subject: short and long s in old german fonts Message-ID: <9105212029.AA13090@lilac.berkeley.edu> Date: 21 May 91 20:25:35 GMT Article-I.D.: lilac.9105212029.AA13090 Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Lines: 10 X-Unparsable-Date: Tue, 21 May 91 22:26:34 MEZ Yes, the smaller s *IS* used in words if they are compound nouns (Ausgang is spelled with a round s, not a long s). //konrad +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ As I'm not working for anybody, I can't be representing their opinion! Konrad Neuwirth Internet: a4422dae@helios.edvz.univie.ac.at Postfach 646 Bitnet: a4422dae@awiuni11 1100 Wien, Austria (Europe)