Fwd: "International Domain Names" support in KDE

[Marc Mutz]

On Tuesday 28 January 2003 00:28, Thiago Macieira wrote:
<snip>
> like the German ß into ss and some other digraphs (but not
> ä, ö, ü into ae, oe, ue).
<snip>

The reason for ß -> ss is the case mapping. There is no upper-case 
version of ß. You'd write "FUSS", Austrians sometimes "FUSZ".

The umlauts, OTOH, do have upper- as well as lowercase versions.

Marc

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