That seems problematic to me, when used for Arabic. How should one use
ZWNJ between two Arabic letters to stop the ligature? The'll get
disconnected!
--roozbeh
On Tue, 8 Aug 2000 Peter_Constable@sil.org wrote:
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> I inquired about that recently on the unicoRe list, and was told that the
> semantics of ZWJ/ZWNJ will be extended in 3.0.1 (or maybe it was 3.1). You
> mentioned that this decision was made at the meeting in February.
> Interestingly, I was at that meeting, and my recollection was that
> extending the semantics of ZWJ/ZWNJ was going to be given further
> consideration, after some people investigated the implications of extending
> the semantics of ZWJ, particularly for Indic scripts. But I left before the
> meeting was over, and the minutes reflect that a decision was in fact made
> (although the weasle word "provisionally" is used).
>
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> - Peter
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