My text says "U.S. Grant" (initials closed up). I have this vague recollection that that's correct, although I can't remember where I read it or why it would...
I don't remember seeing that anywhere. Hmmmm.... Here's one section from Chicago Manual . . . . which may or may not help. Names and initials of persons, real...
Hi All and Happy April Fool's Day, I was "warned" this morning by a client that I have a very large multi-volumed encyclopedia of medieval warfare and military...
I assume you're asking about nonstandard diacritics? They are keyboard shortcuts for the standard Western ones, so I simply insert those in Cindex. For the...
Though Carol has not pursued using Unicode for diacritics they are, in fact, a great approach to the problem of non-standard non-Western diacritics. My...
Oh, yer jist not old enuf to remember that good ol' expression! Usually used as an epithet instead of using Jesus's (or St. George's) name. ... -- Paula...
I'm far from an expert on this, but it may be important for Ken and his client to agree upon a font before moving much further. Many fonts don't even have the...
so, Ken, is this an April Fool's Day question? :-) This week I'm using Cindex 2.0 in Windows. In the Character drop-down menu, the Symbols section has several...
I've got to get down to the task of creating a website for my new indexing business. I've got a small collection of indexing websites bookmarked, but I'd love...
Testing it is a good idea, Sylvia. Could you post about what it looks like in the index? Does the typesetter (and the author) see codes or diacritics? Does it...
... Or, just Christian enough. That went whizzing right over my Jewish- raised head! Cheers, Carol [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dear Carol, I can give you a partial answer to your question. Basically there are four approaches to entering diacritics: 1. Using the original ASCII codes....
Wow, thanks, Sylvia, for writing such a thorough and thoughtful reply. ... So, what does the author see in the rtf output? ... Thanks, but that won't be...
Carol asked: So, what does the author see in the rtf output? ___________ In Macrex, when the Unicode coding has been used, the diacritic in the .rtf output...
... I don't think you got an answer on this, and I haven't got full CMS to hand, but I think it is that two initials are open (with a space between them) and...
... Luckily the reminders I sent to friends and clients was correct. I really wish they hadn't stuck in "my" in Fairpoint. For one thing, it's not intuitive,...