Re: Arabic font for gnu emacs

[石田惣一 <soujiro0725@gmail.com>]

Thanks for your info.  I impatiently wait until Emacs can do the job.

Soichi Ishida


2010年2月26日18:35 Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@web.de>:
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> Am 26.02.2010 um 07:34 schrieb 石田惣一:
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>> They are separately appeared.
>> How can I resolve this?
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> No, not yet. GNU Emacs is missing means to use particular tables of TrueType
> or OpenType fonts.
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> GNU Emacs is primarily an editor for programming languages. These are
> usually based on Latin scripts. And for legibility reasons the fonts used
> are mono-spaced, i.e., the characters on the (text) lines are lined up in
> fixed columns. Each character is unique and stands for itself, there are no
> initial, middle, and final forms of these characters.
>
> It's possible that GNU Emacs will have, some day, features of a text
> processor. In GNOME/GTK it is already using Pango...
>
> --
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>  Pete
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