From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>
Cc: contovob@tcd.ie, 34035@debbugs.gnu.org, stefan@marxist.se,
craven@gmx.net
Subject: bug#34035: 26.1; Arabic shadda-kasrah renders incorrectly
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2020 10:15:19 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k0xp96k8.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m31rjxeuey.fsf@carbon.jhcloos.org> (message from James Cloos on Sun, 23 Aug 2020 02:41:09 -0400)
> From: James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>
> Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>, 34035@debbugs.gnu.org,
> stefan@marxist.se, craven@gmx.net
> Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2020 02:41:09 -0400
>
> i bet this is the same as the regression i posted a while back where
> cr+hb fails to handle fully mono fonts whereas the xft-based code does
> handle them.
>
> i suspect m17n-lib had the necessary code, whereas hb lazily only cares
> aboutfonts with zero-width accents or with routines *in* each font
> correctly to combine glyphs.
I don't understand why you consider this a regression. For the
shadda-kasrah case, the experts seem to unanimously say that both
renderings are possible and correct, and which one is used is a
stylistic preference.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-23 7:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-10 17:20 bug#34035: 26.1; Arabic shadda-kasrah renders incorrectly Peter
2019-01-10 18:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-10 19:45 ` Peter
2019-01-10 19:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-10 20:05 ` Peter
2019-01-11 9:24 ` Stephen Berman
2019-01-11 9:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-11 9:47 ` Stephen Berman
2019-01-11 10:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-11 10:54 ` Stephen Berman
2019-01-11 13:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-11 16:14 ` Stephen Berman
2020-08-18 18:11 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-19 8:01 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-08-19 9:07 ` Stephen Berman
2020-08-19 9:49 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-19 10:48 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-08-19 14:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-19 16:20 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-08-19 16:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-18 10:02 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-19 14:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-19 16:18 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-08-19 17:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-20 0:59 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-08-23 6:41 ` James Cloos
2020-08-23 7:15 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-08-23 9:26 ` Stephen Berman
2020-08-23 11:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
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