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From: eykhout@kunivv1.sci.kun.nl (Victor Eijkhout)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: National alphabets
Message-ID: <1064@kunivv1.sci.kun.nl>
Date: 21 Feb 90 08:43:34 GMT
References: <1261@shelby.Stanford.EDU>
Organization: University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
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Z3000PA%AWITUW01.BITNET@UWAVM.ACS.WASHINGTON.EDU writes:

>and maybe other characters for other European languages!

In Dutch the 'ij' is really a ligature: the lip of the 'j'
should reach under the 'i'. Very close kerning! Let's consider
this a national character.

Victor.