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Re: New charsets (7) manpage



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By author:    Radovan Garabik <garabik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
In newsgroup: linux.utf8
> > 
> > My understanding is that it's "OK but not ideal" to write "s" or "z"
> 
> In commonly used words, but that is considered to be an alternative
> spelling. 
> 
> Otherwise, it is OKish to write "sh" and "zh" when
> (for technical reasons) politically correct "š" and "ž"
> are not available. In practise, nobody cares and everyone uses sh and zh.
> 

Right, my goof: "sh" and "zh" is the appropriate substitute spellings.
Again, as you say, in practice noone cares and use them; they don't
even exist on standard keyboards.

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