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From: Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to get the concated characters in Indic languages like Gujarati/Hindi?
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 21:49:54 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ca0d6f30-1d03-4db8-b313-69860b82d5a4@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.5070.1534199595.1292.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 4:03:18 AM UTC+5:30, Kaushal Modi wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I was browsing the etc/HELLO, and saw that "Namaste" in Gujarati is shown
> as 4 separate characters instead of (for a lack of better way to express
> this) 3.5 characters.
> 
> I see: "ન" (1), "મ" (1), "સ્" (1), "તે " (1 - I know that this is
> technically not 1 char).
> 
> It should be seen as: "ન" (1), "મ" (1), "સ્તે " (1.5)
> 
> [And the same for Hindi नमस्ते too.]

[Not sure it constitutes an answer…]
Had a similar issue with tamil the other day
Fished around in the (ubuntu) repos for tamil fonts
After installing something (dont remember what!) and restarting emacs the problem vanished/reduced


       reply	other threads:[~2018-08-14  4:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.5070.1534199595.1292.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-08-14  4:49 ` Rusi [this message]
2018-08-14 14:31   ` How to get the concated characters in Indic languages like Gujarati/Hindi? Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-14 15:20     ` Kaushal Modi
2018-08-14 16:22       ` Andy Moreton
2018-08-14 17:52         ` Kaushal Modi
2018-08-14 17:00       ` Kaushal Modi
2018-08-15 15:10       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-13 22:32 Kaushal Modi

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