OpenType cursive attachments

OpenType cursive attachments

[Khaled Hosny]

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Enabling "curs" font feature doesn't seem to enable it, in the attached
example I enabled "curs" for the first line and disabled it for the
second one, but it doesn't seem to get applied (the same output in the 2
lines). 
The font is here
http://www.khaledhosny.org/files/pub/SimplifiedNaskh/SimplifiedNaskh.ttf

-- 
 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team

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% engine=luatex 

\definefontfeature
  [curs]
  [mode=node,language=dflt,script=arab,
   init=yes,medi=yes,fina=yes,isol=yes,
   liga=yes,dlig=yes,rlig=yes,clig=yes,
   mark=yes,mkmk=yes,kern=yes,curs=yes]

\definefontfeature
  [nocurs]
  [mode=node,language=dflt,script=arab,
   init=yes,medi=yes,fina=yes,isol=yes,
   liga=yes,dlig=yes,rlig=yes,clig=yes,
   mark=yes,mkmk=yes,kern=yes]

\font\CArab = SimplifiedNaskh*curs at 32pt
\font\NArab = SimplifiedNaskh*nocurs at 32pt

\setcharactermirroring[1]

\starttext
\textdir TRT\pardir TRT
\CArab
في فى قي قى فئ قئ


\NArab
في فى قي قى فئ قئ

\stoptext

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Re: OpenType cursive attachments

[Idris Samawi Hamid]

Salaam Khaled,

On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:23:25 -0600, Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny@eglug.org>  
wrote:

>
> Enabling "curs" font feature doesn't seem to enable it, in the attached
> example I enabled "curs" for the first line and disabled it for the
> second one, but it doesn't seem to get applied (the same output in the 2
> lines).
> The font is here
> http://www.khaledhosny.org/files/pub/SimplifiedNaskh/SimplifiedNaskh.ttf

Thanks for the report. I will study this carefully tomorrow morning my  
time.

سلام
Idris

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Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief
International Journal of Shi`i Studies
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523

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