Re: Arabic shaping

[Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny@eglug.org>]

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On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 11:16:55AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote:
> Khaled Hosny wrote:
>> Currently 'font-ota.lua' hard codes the Arabic shaping properties,and it
>> doesn't seem to be complete  (e.g. the ڤ as in أڤاست is not joined), I
>> think such information belong to 'char-def.lua' and should be derived
>> from UCD, which provide 'ArabicShaping.txt[1]', covering Arabic, Syriac
>> and N'Ko scripts which all need the same shaping as Arabic.
>
> indeed this info will be moved to char def at some point (same for some  
> cjk properties) but for the moment this is easier to hack; if you have  
> patches, just let us know (remider for idris: you also had some, these  
> symbols showing up in black in tre tracer ..)

OK, the attached patch should added all Arabic entries from
ArabicShaping.txt, I tested some Arabic, Persian and Urdu samples and
all seem to be OK. This also fixes a small bug, 0629 (TEH MARBUTA) were
marked as dual joining while is is right joining only.

Regards,
 Khaled


-- 
 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer

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--- font-ota.lua.old	2009-04-05 16:37:45.000000000 +0200
+++ font-ota.lua	2009-04-05 16:41:07.000000000 +0200
@@ -111,23 +111,65 @@
 local zwj  = 0x200D
 
 local isol = {
-     [0x0621] = true, [zwnj] = true,
+    [0x0600] = true, [0x0601] = true, [0x0602] = true, [0x0603] = true,
+    [0x0608] = true, [0x060B] = true, [0x0621] = true, [0x0674] = true,
+    [0x06DD] = true, [zwnj] = true,
 }
 
 local isol_fina = {
-    [0x0622] = true, [0x0623] = true, [0x0624] = true, [0x0625] = true, [0x0627] = true, [0x062F] = true,
-    [0x0630] = true, [0x0631] = true, [0x0632] = true,
-    [0x0648] = true, [0x0671] = true, [0x0698] = true,
-    [0xFEF5] = true, [0xFEF7] = true, [0xFEF9] = true, [0xFEFB] = true,
+    [0x0622] = true, [0x0623] = true, [0x0624] = true, [0x0625] = true,
+    [0x0627] = true, [0x0629] = true, [0x062F] = true, [0x0630] = true,
+    [0x0631] = true, [0x0632] = true, [0x0648] = true, [0x0671] = true,
+    [0x0672] = true, [0x0673] = true, [0x0675] = true, [0x0676] = true,
+    [0x0677] = true, [0x0688] = true, [0x0689] = true, [0x068A] = true,
+    [0x068B] = true, [0x068C] = true, [0x068D] = true, [0x068E] = true,
+    [0x068F] = true, [0x0690] = true, [0x0691] = true, [0x0692] = true,
+    [0x0693] = true, [0x0694] = true, [0x0695] = true, [0x0696] = true,
+    [0x0697] = true, [0x0698] = true, [0x0699] = true, [0x06C0] = true,
+    [0x06C3] = true, [0x06C4] = true, [0x06C5] = true, [0x06C6] = true,
+    [0x06C7] = true, [0x06C8] = true, [0x06C9] = true, [0x06CA] = true,
+    [0x06CB] = true, [0x06CD] = true, [0x06CF] = true, [0x06D2] = true,
+    [0x06D3] = true, [0x06D5] = true, [0x06EE] = true, [0x06EF] = true,
+    [0x0759] = true, [0x075A] = true, [0x075B] = true, [0x076B] = true,
+    [0x076C] = true, [0x0771] = true, [0x0773] = true, [0x0774] = true,
+    [0x0778] = true, [0x0779] = true,
 }
 
 local isol_fina_medi_init = {
-    [0x0626] = true, [0x0628] = true, [0x0629] = true, [0x062A] = true, [0x062B] = true, [0x062C] = true, [0x062D] = true, [0x062E] = true,
-    [0x0633] = true, [0x0634] = true, [0x0635] = true, [0x0636] = true, [0x0637] = true, [0x0638] = true, [0x0639] = true, [0x063A] = true,
-    [0x0640] = true, -- tadwil
-    [0x0641] = true, [0x0642] = true, [0x0643] = true, [0x0644] = true, [0x0645] = true, [0x0646] = true, [0x0647] = true, [0x0649] = true, [0x064A] = true,
-    [0x067E] = true, [0x0686] = true, [0x06AF] = true, [0x06A9] = true, [0x06CC] = true,
-    [zwj] = true,
+    [0x0626] = true, [0x0628] = true, [0x062A] = true, [0x062B] = true,
+    [0x062C] = true, [0x062D] = true, [0x062E] = true, [0x0633] = true,
+    [0x0634] = true, [0x0635] = true, [0x0636] = true, [0x0637] = true,
+    [0x0638] = true, [0x0639] = true, [0x063A] = true, [0x063B] = true,
+    [0x063C] = true, [0x063D] = true, [0x063E] = true, [0x063F] = true,
+    [0x0640] = true, [0x0641] = true, [0x0642] = true, [0x0643] = true,
+    [0x0644] = true, [0x0645] = true, [0x0646] = true, [0x0647] = true,
+    [0x0649] = true, [0x064A] = true, [0x066E] = true, [0x066F] = true,
+    [0x0678] = true, [0x0679] = true, [0x067A] = true, [0x067B] = true,
+    [0x067C] = true, [0x067D] = true, [0x067E] = true, [0x067F] = true,
+    [0x0680] = true, [0x0681] = true, [0x0682] = true, [0x0683] = true,
+    [0x0684] = true, [0x0685] = true, [0x0686] = true, [0x0687] = true,
+    [0x069A] = true, [0x069B] = true, [0x069C] = true, [0x069D] = true,
+    [0x069E] = true, [0x069F] = true, [0x06A0] = true, [0x06A1] = true,
+    [0x06A2] = true, [0x06A3] = true, [0x06A4] = true, [0x06A5] = true,
+    [0x06A6] = true, [0x06A7] = true, [0x06A8] = true, [0x06A9] = true,
+    [0x06AA] = true, [0x06AB] = true, [0x06AC] = true, [0x06AD] = true,
+    [0x06AE] = true, [0x06AF] = true, [0x06B0] = true, [0x06B1] = true,
+    [0x06B2] = true, [0x06B3] = true, [0x06B4] = true, [0x06B5] = true,
+    [0x06B6] = true, [0x06B7] = true, [0x06B8] = true, [0x06B9] = true,
+    [0x06BA] = true, [0x06BB] = true, [0x06BC] = true, [0x06BD] = true,
+    [0x06BE] = true, [0x06BF] = true, [0x06C1] = true, [0x06C2] = true,
+    [0x06CC] = true, [0x06CE] = true, [0x06D0] = true, [0x06D1] = true,
+    [0x06FA] = true, [0x06FB] = true, [0x06FC] = true, [0x06FF] = true,
+    [0x0750] = true, [0x0751] = true, [0x0752] = true, [0x0753] = true,
+    [0x0754] = true, [0x0755] = true, [0x0756] = true, [0x0757] = true,
+    [0x0758] = true, [0x075C] = true, [0x075D] = true, [0x075E] = true,
+    [0x075F] = true, [0x0760] = true, [0x0761] = true, [0x0762] = true,
+    [0x0763] = true, [0x0764] = true, [0x0765] = true, [0x0766] = true,
+    [0x0767] = true, [0x0768] = true, [0x0769] = true, [0x076A] = true,
+    [0x076D] = true, [0x076E] = true, [0x076F] = true, [0x0770] = true,
+    [0x0772] = true, [0x0775] = true, [0x0776] = true, [0x0777] = true,
+    [0x077A] = true, [0x077B] = true, [0x077C] = true, [0x077D] = true,
+    [0x077E] = true, [0x077F] = true, [zwj] = true,
 }
 
 local arab_warned = { }

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