On 7 Apr 2010, at 18:58, Alan Post wrote:
> I'm particularly drawn to the aesthetic of á é í ó ú to mark stress,
> rather than capital letters. I like this because I'm more
> confortable with diacritic marks than I am with the idea of a letter
> having two distinct written forms.
For one thing, they're portable. You can search for á vs a more easily in many environments than you can for A vs a.
But in Lojban there's no difference between a word with 'A' and a word with 'a'. They're always the same word. So case-insensitive search finds both versions.
mu'o mi'e komfo,amonan