From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>, jasonr@gnu.org
Cc: emacs-bidi@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Arabic support
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:06:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Oq50d-0006YC-8u@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tl7eidg35kz.fsf@m17n.org> (message from Kenichi Handa on Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:47:08 +0900)
> From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
> Cc: emacs-bidi@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:47:08 +0900
>
> I can't see that strange behaviour on GNU/Linux. Amit
> Aronovitch <aronovitch@gmail.com> also reported that
> rendering and cursor movement are ok on Debian. So, I
> suspect that the problem is specific to Windows.
Looks like that, yes.
> In Emacs, bidi reordering is done by Emacs itself, so the `shape'
> method of font backend should not reorder glyphs. But, perhaps
> Uniscribe backend reorders Arabic text, right?
No, not AFAIK. We call the ScriptItemize API of Uniscribe with NULL
as the 4th and 5th arguments, which AFAIU should disable reordering.
Perhaps Jason could chime in and tell if I'm right here.
Btw, does the current code support Arabic ligatures and shaping on
GNU/Linux?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-30 14:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-26 1:10 Arabic support Kenichi Handa
2010-08-27 9:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-28 10:15 ` Amit Aronovitch
2010-08-29 5:07 ` James Cloos
2010-08-29 5:13 ` James Cloos
2010-08-30 2:07 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-30 13:42 ` Amit Aronovitch
2010-08-30 14:11 ` [emacs-bidi] " Amit Aronovitch
2010-09-03 7:35 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-03 7:54 ` [emacs-bidi] " Amit Aronovitch
2010-09-01 2:55 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-01 4:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-01 5:06 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-01 7:12 ` [emacs-bidi] " Stefan Monnier
2010-09-03 7:17 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-30 7:47 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-30 14:06 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-09-01 2:17 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-01 3:47 ` "Martin J. Dürst"
2010-09-02 7:45 ` 大嶋 俊祐
2010-09-02 9:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-02 12:58 ` "Martin J. Dürst"
2010-09-02 14:13 ` [emacs-bidi] " Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-01 6:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-01 7:08 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-01 17:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-02 2:13 ` Jason Rumney
2010-09-02 11:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-02 12:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-02 13:09 ` [emacs-bidi] " Jason Rumney
2010-09-02 14:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-02 14:37 ` [emacs-bidi] " Jason Rumney
2010-09-02 13:01 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-02 14:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-03 1:00 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-03 9:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-03 10:18 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-03 11:08 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-03 14:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-03 13:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-03 14:32 ` Amit Aronovitch
2010-09-03 14:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-04 7:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-06 6:04 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-04 15:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-02 13:48 ` Jason Rumney
2010-09-02 14:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-06 13:45 ` Thamer Mahmoud
2010-09-07 4:22 ` TAKAHASHI Naoto
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-09-07 15:08 mhibti
2010-09-13 6:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-16 2:07 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-22 3:54 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-09-22 12:27 ` Thamer Mahmoud
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