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From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
To: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Cc: rfrancoise@debian.org, 7005@debbugs.gnu.org, miles@gnu.org
Subject: bug#7005: 24.0.50; Devanagari rendering broken
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 21:21:07 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tl7ocbxlw0c.fsf@m17n.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100916120501.GA5217@kytes> (message from Ramkumar Ramachandra on Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:35:05 +0530)

In article <20100916120501.GA5217@kytes>, Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Kenichi,
> Kenichi Handa writes:
> > In article <20100910045115.GE27725@kytes>, Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes:
> > 
> > > I see. Well, I suppose I should put it like this then:
> > > 1. Emacs should then refuse to render Devanagari without the required
> > >    libraries, not render them incorrectly.
> > 
> > What do you exactly mean by "refuse to render Devanagari"?
> > Show just empty boxes for each character?

> Yeah, or something like that. Isn't that better than rendering
> something that's incorrect and misleading?

I'm not sure.  I myself prefer seeing each character by its
original shape (i.e. no-reordering, no-ligature,
no-positioning) than seeing just empty boxes.

It may be good to highlight incorrectly rendered part by
some warning face.

---
Kenichi Handa
handa@m17n.org





  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-16 12:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-09 16:04 bug#7005: 24.0.50; Devanagari rendering broken Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-09-10  0:34 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-10  4:51   ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-09-10  5:34     ` Romain Francoise
2010-09-10  5:40       ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-09-10 11:46         ` Romain Francoise
2010-09-16 11:30     ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-16 12:05       ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-09-16 12:21         ` Kenichi Handa [this message]
2010-09-17 17:00           ` Ramkumar Ramachandra

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