Posted by Animesh K on 09/18/07 23:07

Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
> Animesh K wrote:
>
>> Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
>>> Andrew S. wrote:
>>>> Fonts which way do you believe it is better to use in html a "%" or
>>>> a "pt"?
>>> http://k75s.home.att.net/fontsize.html
>> Actually IE 6.0 has has problems in displaying diacritics (characters
>> with a dot-below the alphabet) with "Trebuchet MS". I prefer Tahoma
>> over Trebuchet for that reason.
>
> Didn't know that, as I don't use diacritics in any of my pages.
>

Link this for a proof:

http://stutimandal.blogspot.com/2007/09/totakastakam.html

This page shows fine in FF or Opera. Safari/IE7.0 put slightly bigger
replacement characters. And IE 6.0 just fails.

I guess Trebuchet MS lacks the diacritics fonts. (though it is just a
dot above/below the regularly ASCII alphabets).

Best,
A

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