From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Arabic shaping
Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2009 11:16:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49D87707.7040405@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090404162034.GA19564@khaled-laptop>
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 ..)
Hans
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2009-04-04 16:20 Khaled Hosny
2009-04-05 9:16 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2009-04-05 14:48 ` Khaled Hosny
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