From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rusi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to get the concated characters in Indic languages like Gujarati/Hindi? Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 21:49:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1534222105 20287 195.159.176.226 (14 Aug 2018 04:48:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 04:48:25 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 04:49:55 +0000 User-Agent: G2/1.0 To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 14 06:48:21 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fpRFl-0005CR-P4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Aug 2018 06:48:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42416 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fpRHs-0006dH-4r for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Aug 2018 00:50:32 -0400 X-Received: by 2002:ac8:1a1c:: with SMTP id v28-v6mr12033939qtj.48.1534222195157; Mon, 13 Aug 2018 21:49:55 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:ac8:1289:: with SMTP id y9-v6mr160798qti.7.1534222194912; Mon, 13 Aug 2018 21:49:54 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!e8-v6no27082qtp.0!news-out.google.com!w13-v6ni26qto.1!nntp.google.com!e8-v6no27072qtp.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=45.121.226.121; posting-account=mBpa7woAAAAGLEWUUKpmbxm-Quu5D8ui Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 45.121.226.121 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:223526 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:117651 Archived-At: On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 4:03:18 AM UTC+5:30, Kaushal Modi wrote: > Hello, >=20 > 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. >=20 > I see: "=E0=AA=A8" (1), "=E0=AA=AE" (1), "=E0=AA=B8=E0=AB=8D" (1), "=E0= =AA=A4=E0=AB=87 " (1 - I know that this is > technically not 1 char). >=20 > It should be seen as: "=E0=AA=A8" (1), "=E0=AA=AE" (1), "=E0=AA=B8=E0=AB= =8D=E0=AA=A4=E0=AB=87 " (1.5) >=20 > [And the same for Hindi =E0=A4=A8=E0=A4=AE=E0=A4=B8=E0=A5=8D=E0=A4=A4=E0= =A5=87 too.] [Not sure it constitutes an answer=E2=80=A6] 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 p= roblem vanished/reduced