From: Alan Third <alan@idiocy.org>
To: "Clément Pit-Claudel" <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Ligatures (was: Unify the Platforms: Cairo+FreeType+Harfbuzz Everywhere (except TTY))
Date: Mon, 18 May 2020 23:59:11 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200518215908.GA57594@breton.holly.idiocy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <99d4beed-88ae-b5cd-3ecb-a44325c8a1dc@gmail.com>
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On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 03:01:49PM -0400, Clément Pit-Claudel wrote:
> jfkthame> btw, if you're on a mac (or have access to one), you can
> see an extreme case if you try the word "Zapfino" in the font
> Zapfino .... the entire word is a single 7-character ligature, and
> the seven equal slices that Firefox treats it as for
> selection/editing purposes don't match up to the visual shapes of
> the sub-glyphs at all well
In case anyone's interested, I've attached a screenshot of Apple's
Pages.app displaying the word Zapfino with the cursor after the "a".
Clearly not ideal. OTOH, if LibreOffice, Firefox, and even Apple's
products do this, perhaps it's just the way people will expect it to
be done.
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Alan Third
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2020-05-17 10:41 Unify the Platforms: Cairo+FreeType+Harfbuzz Everywhere (except TTY) Julius Pfrommer
2020-05-17 14:09 ` Arthur Miller
2020-05-17 14:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-17 15:06 ` Arthur Miller
2020-05-17 15:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-17 16:50 ` Arthur Miller
2020-05-17 17:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-17 14:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-17 14:59 ` Julius Pfrommer
2020-05-17 15:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-17 16:28 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-17 17:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-17 18:50 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-17 19:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-18 16:08 ` Ligatures (was: Unify the Platforms: Cairo+FreeType+Harfbuzz Everywhere (except TTY)) Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-18 16:45 ` tomas
2020-05-18 16:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-18 17:05 ` Ligatures Stefan Monnier
2020-05-18 17:18 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-18 19:19 ` Ligatures Pip Cet
2020-05-18 19:25 ` Ligatures tomas
2020-05-18 19:41 ` Ligatures Pip Cet
2020-05-18 20:20 ` Ligatures tomas
2020-05-18 19:33 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-18 19:44 ` Ligatures Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-19 2:25 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 2:44 ` Ligatures Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-19 13:59 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 14:35 ` Ligatures Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-19 15:21 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 15:44 ` Ligatures Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-19 16:15 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 15:36 ` Ligatures Tassilo Horn
2020-05-19 16:08 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 16:14 ` Ligatures Stefan Monnier
2020-05-19 3:47 ` Ligatures Stefan Monnier
2020-05-19 4:51 ` Ligatures Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-18 19:38 ` Ligatures Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-19 14:55 ` Ligatures Pip Cet
2020-05-19 15:30 ` Ligatures Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-19 15:52 ` Ligatures Pip Cet
2020-05-18 17:24 ` Ligatures tomas
2020-05-18 17:41 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-18 19:07 ` Ligatures tomas
2020-05-18 19:17 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-18 20:33 ` Ligatures Stefan Monnier
2020-05-18 17:31 ` Ligatures (was: Unify the Platforms: Cairo+FreeType+Harfbuzz Everywhere (except TTY)) Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-18 17:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-18 19:01 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-18 19:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-18 19:18 ` tomas
2020-05-18 20:37 ` Ligatures Stefan Monnier
2020-05-18 21:59 ` Alan Third [this message]
2020-05-19 13:56 ` Ligatures (was: Unify the Platforms: Cairo+FreeType+Harfbuzz Everywhere (except TTY)) Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 14:39 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-19 21:43 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-20 1:41 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-20 2:07 ` Ligatures Stefan Monnier
2020-05-20 7:14 ` Ligatures (was: Unify the Platforms: Cairo+FreeType+Harfbuzz Everywhere (except TTY)) tomas
2020-05-20 15:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-20 17:31 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-20 18:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-20 18:33 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-20 18:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-20 18:53 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-20 19:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-20 23:19 ` Ligatures Stefan Monnier
2020-05-21 10:01 ` Ligatures (was: Unify the Platforms: Cairo+FreeType+Harfbuzz Everywhere (except TTY)) Pip Cet
2020-05-21 14:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-21 16:26 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-21 19:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-21 20:51 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-21 21:16 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-22 6:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-22 9:25 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-22 11:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-22 12:52 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-22 13:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-22 13:29 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-22 14:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-22 14:34 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-22 19:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-22 19:33 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-22 19:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2020-05-23 14:34 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-23 16:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2020-05-22 13:56 ` Pip Cet
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2020-05-23 11:24 ` Vasilij Schneidermann
2020-05-23 13:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2020-05-23 12:36 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-23 14:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-23 15:13 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-23 16:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-23 22:38 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-24 15:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-26 18:13 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-26 19:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-27 9:36 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-27 17:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-27 18:42 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-27 19:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-23 17:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-23 21:29 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-24 15:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-23 12:47 ` Ligatures Stefan Monnier
2020-05-23 13:10 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-23 13:45 ` Ligatures Stefan Monnier
2020-05-23 14:12 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-23 13:36 ` Ligatures 조성빈
2020-05-23 14:15 ` Ligatures Stefan Monnier
2020-05-23 14:37 ` Ligatures Pip Cet
2020-05-22 11:44 ` Ligatures (was: Unify the Platforms: Cairo+FreeType+Harfbuzz Everywhere (except TTY)) Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-22 13:26 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-22 14:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-22 14:32 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-05-22 19:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-21 21:06 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-22 6:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-22 9:34 ` Pip Cet
2020-05-22 11:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 20:26 ` Alan Third
2020-05-19 10:09 ` Trevor Spiteri
2020-05-19 14:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 5:43 ` Ligatures ASSI
2020-05-19 7:22 ` Ligatures tomas
2020-05-19 7:55 ` Ligatures Joost Kremers
2020-05-19 8:07 ` Ligatures tomas
2020-05-19 10:17 ` Ligatures Yuri Khan
2020-05-19 14:26 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 19:00 ` Ligatures Yuri Khan
2020-05-19 10:43 ` Ligatures Werner LEMBERG
2020-05-19 10:48 ` Ligatures tomas
2020-05-19 14:18 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 14:52 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 15:11 ` Ligatures Pip Cet
2020-05-19 15:36 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 16:16 ` Ligatures Pip Cet
2020-05-19 16:41 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 17:00 ` Ligatures Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-17 18:28 ` Unify the Platforms: Cairo+FreeType+Harfbuzz Everywhere (except TTY) Julius Pfrommer
2020-05-17 18:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-17 22:28 ` chad
2020-05-18 22:08 ` Alan Third
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