Re: Printing and Displaying Dependent Vowels

From: Doug Ewell (dewell@adelphia.net)
Date: Fri Mar 26 2004 - 00:36:42 EST

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    Chris Jacobs <chris dot jacobs at freeler dot nl> wrote:

    >> If this sequence is not displayed correctly, complain to your
    >> software or font vendor, but it should be.
    >
    > Here I disagree. A font does not have to support each and every
    > combining sequence. If he needs fonts which support combining
    > sequences starting with a space char he surely should look for those,
    > but that is no reason to complain about those fonts that dont.

    What John meant was, don't complain to Unicode if this doesn't work,
    because this is the standard way of doing it.

    A font does not have to support everything, but it's not Unicode's fault
    if one doesn't.

    -Doug Ewell
     Fullerton, California
     http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/



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