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From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Malayalam rendering
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 14:45:24 +0900 (JST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200302240545.OAA25500@etlken.m17n.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87isva4bmn.fsf@vsnl.net> (gnu@vsnl.net)

In article <87isva4bmn.fsf@vsnl.net>, gnu@vsnl.net (Ramakrishnan M) writes:
kh>  This screenshot contains many empty boxes.
kh>      http://www.hackGNU.org/emacs-mal/Screenshot-1.png
kh>  What are they?  Is it a bug that is fixed by the above
kh>  change?

> The above patch fixes some of the problems in that
> screenshot. But that text as shown in that screenshot was
> not written using Emacs. It was generated using some other
> tools, I guess by someone else (It is the translation of
> GNU GPL in Malayalam). There are problems in the generated
> file. So I guess we don't have to worry. I will try to
> write the same text natively in Emacs.

As I found this file on the net:
   http://fsf.org.in/projects/malayalam-gpl/gpl-ml-unicode-pre.txt
I checked the contents.  Those empty boxes are ZWJ
characters.  But, it seems strange that we need so many ZWJ
for Malayalam writing.

---
Ken'ichi HANDA
handa@m17n.org

  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-24  5:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <874r6ukjqy.fsf@vsnl.net>
2003-02-24  0:53 ` Malayalam rendering Kenichi Handa
2003-02-24  3:10   ` Ramakrishnan M
2003-02-24  5:45     ` Kenichi Handa [this message]
2003-02-24  6:02       ` Ramakrishnan M
2003-02-24  7:54         ` Kenichi Handa
2003-02-24  8:49           ` Ramakrishnan M
2003-02-24  9:19           ` Ramakrishnan M
2003-02-24 16:33             ` 川幡 太一
2003-02-25  2:34               ` Ramakrishnan M
2003-02-24  9:09   ` Malayalam -- more fixes Ramakrishnan M
2003-02-24 11:22     ` Kenichi Handa
2003-02-24 13:16       ` Ramakrishnan M
2003-02-24 16:37         ` 川幡 太一
2003-02-25  2:06           ` Ramakrishnan M
2003-02-24 13:27       ` Ramakrishnan M
2003-02-24 14:06         ` Ramakrishnan M
2003-02-23 17:12 Malayalam rendering Ramakrishnan M

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