Not just uppercasing or italicizing; bolding can cause problems too!

by Michael S. Kaplan, published on 2006/09/14 16:35 -04:00, original URI: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2006/09/14/754652.aspx


Regular readers may recall the following five posts:

A common theme running through them, one that Raymond extended today in a direction that I had mentioned in passing without giving detail on the issues in his post The danger of using boldface for Chinese characters.

It really is all about not letting choices destroy language, sometimes. :-)

 

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