From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Richard Wordingham <richard.wordingham@ntlworld.com>
Cc: 20140@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org
Subject: bug#20140: 24.4; M17n shaper output rejected
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:40:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83wnhw2nxy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220214232623.30534d5a@JRWUBU2> (message from Richard Wordingham on Mon, 14 Feb 2022 23:26:23 +0000)
> Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 23:26:23 +0000
> From: Richard Wordingham <richard.wordingham@ntlworld.com>
> Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 20140@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > No, that's not true. I'm not aware of any such limitation; AFAIK
> > Arabic shaping works correctly in Emacs, certainly with HarfBuzz and
> > Emacs 27 or later.
> >
> > Or maybe I misunderstand what you mean by "typewriter-like" fonts?
> > Can you give an example of a non-typewriter-like font for Arabic that
> > I can find on MS-Windows and try?
>
> Not off the top of my head, but compare لحج with the presentation form
> ﳊ U+FCCA ARABIC LIGATURE LAM WITH HAH INITIAL FORM for the first two
> letters. The lam part is a vertical line in the middle of the glyph;
> the 'hah' part forms the lower part of the glyph.
They look identical here (using the default Courier New font). With
what font did you think they will look wrong?
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Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-18 22:20 bug#20140: 24.4; M17n shaper output rejected Richard Wordingham
2015-03-19 3:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-21 8:33 ` K. Handa
2015-03-21 17:20 ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2015-03-21 17:58 ` Richard Wordingham
2015-03-21 18:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-25 14:25 ` K. Handa
2015-03-25 21:45 ` Richard Wordingham
2015-04-05 19:48 ` Richard Wordingham
2022-02-03 21:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-02-04 7:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-05 22:52 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-02-06 8:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-06 22:09 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-02-07 14:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-07 23:38 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-02-08 22:13 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-02-12 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-13 16:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-13 20:53 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-02-14 13:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-14 22:14 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-02-15 1:27 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-02-16 15:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-16 15:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-16 15:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-13 19:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-13 21:11 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-02-14 13:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-14 23:26 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-02-15 14:40 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-02-15 21:06 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
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2022-02-16 19:01 ` Richard Wordingham via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
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