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Old 06-23-2020, 01:43 PM   #120
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Originally Posted by Quoth View Post
In a proper font for Irish, the i has no dot, and the & looks like a cross between 7 and the continental 1 (that has no pedestal but a longer nose).
Just ran across this one a few weeks ago: "dotted b" and "dotted d". Only used in Irish:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_orthography

Initially found out about it in a bug in Source Code Pro:

https://github.com/adobe-fonts/sourc...pro/issues/205

And "dotless i" and "dotted capital I" in Turkish... oh boy, does that one open up a huge can of worms. It's the source of many bugs in programs (capitalization, comparing strings, sorting, etc.):

https://haacked.com/archive/2012/07/...uld-care.aspx/

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