[Rd] Typo [Was: Rd and guillemots]

Thomas Lumley tlumley at u.washington.edu
Sat Sep 17 01:25:15 CEST 2005


On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Thomas Lumley wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Ted.Harding at nessie.mcc.ac.uk wrote:
>> 
>> The name of the "continental" quotation mark « is "guillemet".
>> 
>
> For anyone who is still confused:

It should perhaps be noted that the Postscript name for the Unicode "Left 
pointing guillemet" is guillemotleft, which explains some of the 
confusion.  There does not seem to be a Postscript name for "Left pointing 
guillemot"

 	-thomas


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