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From: sergei karhof <karhof21@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 10895@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10895: Quirky behaviours with Arabic text
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:26:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABPaRzhxSVNc0NVssoAJ7zBAFWhnzyD-c=U2CACFt+2hbyLVTA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <834nuckunm.fsf@gnu.org>

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On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:17 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

> Sergei, could you please try invoking Emacs with the
> `-xrm Emacs.fontBackend:gdi' command-line argument, and see if the
> problem persists with the GDI backend?  That's assuming that GDI at
> all supports Arabic shaping; I don't know enough about this to tell,
> sorry.

I have just tried this, but it totally messes up the text, as you can
see from screenshot #5 here attached.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-28 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-26 23:47 bug#10895: Quirky behaviours with Arabic text sergei karhof
2012-02-27 10:15 ` bug#10895: Screenshot #1 sergei karhof
2012-02-27 18:12   ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-27 10:16 ` bug#10895: Screenshot #2 sergei karhof
2012-02-27 10:16 ` bug#10895: Screenshot #3 sergei karhof
2012-02-27 18:17 ` bug#10895: Quirky behaviours with Arabic text Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-28 16:26   ` sergei karhof [this message]
2012-02-29 14:54     ` Jason Rumney
2012-02-29 18:24       ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-01 10:27         ` sergei karhof
2012-03-01 14:49           ` Jason Rumney
2012-02-28 16:21 ` bug#10895: Bug: vowel marks in Arabic sergei karhof
2020-08-17 22:34 ` bug#10895: Quirky behaviours with Arabic text Stefan Kangas
2020-08-18  4:32   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-01 12:26     ` Stefan Kangas

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