Re:Typesetting Engines: A Programmer's Perspective
by cafard on Sunday November 10, 2024 @09:16PM
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Not just "European", Western European. A whole lot of people read and write with the Cyrillic alphabet.
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Re:Typesetting Engines: A Programmer's Perspective
by xiaohanyu on Sunday November 10, 2024 @10:38PM
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roger that, thanks!
Re:Typesetting Engines: A Programmer's Perspective
by Tainnor on Monday November 11, 2024 @03:52AM
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And then there's Greek.
Re:Typesetting Engines: A Programmer's Perspective
by vkazanov on Monday November 11, 2024 @08:20AM
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And Greek alphabet is sort of a base for both major groups of European alphabets, Latin and Cyrillic.
Can we just say greek-based alphabets?
Re:Typesetting Engines: A Programmer's Perspective
by messe on Monday November 11, 2024 @08:55AM
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Let's just go further back, and say Egyptian hieroglyph derived.