[whatwg] Entity parsing [trema/diæresis vs umlaut]

Sander html5 at zoid.nl
Sat Jun 23 17:49:26 PDT 2007


Øistein E. Andersen schreef:
> Kristof Zelechovski wrote:
>
>   
>> Only the vowel U can have either
>>     
>
> This is not quite right. All Latin vowels (a, e, i, o, u, y) can take the trema/diæresis
> (ä, ë, ï, ö, ü in Dutch; ë, ï, ü*, ÿ** in French), and a, o, u can all be umlauted (ä, ö, ü
> in German).
>   
That's what I was thinking as well when I first read Kristofs post. But 
I think he really means that only the U can have both at the same time.


cheers,
Sander

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