Sorry, unless my brain is sadly out of whack, both no. 1 and no. 2 seem to
specify exactly the same encoding order. Shouldn't it really say "precede,"
rather than "follow" (the code of letter it/they modify) in no. 1? Thanks.
G. Wiersma
MIT Libraries
Cataloging & Metadata Services
At 05:46 PM 9/28/2005 -0400, James Agenbroad wrote:
>1. When the traditional, "MARC-8" encoding of characters is being used,
>the code for diacritic(s) follow the code of letter it/they modify--based,
>I think old manual typewriter "dead key" practice. 2. When Unicode is used
>to encode characters the code for the letter comes first and then the
>code(s) for any diacritics--
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