Robert B Wilson wrote:
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> On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 10:24:58 -0800 Garth Wallace <gwalla@DESPAMMED.COM
> <mailto:gwalla@...>> writes:
> > Well, by using any diacritics at all you're going beyond what ASCII
> > can
> > do. Unicode can stack diacritics, but they may still be difficult to
> > type (depending on how nice your text editor or word processor is).
>
> w̋ (w alt-0779)? (w alt-0779)? it should work in any windows word
> processor (if you are using a unicode font).
> you could just use wordpad and use alt-<whatever>... it's not too
> difficult if you have a very good memory ;)))
Doesn't necessarily work if you're not using Windows. ;) Fortunately I
have yudit, which is specially designed to work with Unicode. Nice for
typing Japanese too.
> actually, i have a rtf file with all the IPA characters and all the
> diacritics in it, so i can just look them up. i wrote a qbasic program
> to make a file with all the possible unicode characters and their
> character codes, but the file is so big it takes a long time for wordpad
> to load it (i ctrl-alt-del'ed it after about 45 min.)... anyone know how
> i can open this file in a reasonable amount of time?
Split it up into separate files by codepage.