> I don't know who told you that... just because there is a codepoint > for something does not mean that one has to access that codepoint > directly in all cases. Software at various levels can render a > ligature on the basis of various actual character sequences (e.g. f + > i, or f, i when ligatures are forced, etc. > > It's simply a level of what support one wishes to offer....
+1. - erik