RE: Why people still want to encode precomposed letters

From: Peter Constable (petercon@microsoft.com)
Date: Sat Nov 22 2008 - 21:35:43 CST

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    Eh? Putting stuff like that into either the OT or AAT *spec* seems like a terrible idea: it has nothing whatsoever to do with those font formats, per se.

    Peter

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    From: unicode-bounce@unicode.org [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org] On Behalf Of John H. Jenkins
    Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 6:21 PM
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    Subject: Re: Why people still want to encode precomposed letters

    On Nov 18, 2008, at 6:58 PM, vunzndi@vfemail.net wrote:

    > In many respects the request for a precomposed letter is a request
    > for recognition that a sequence is used. Whilst maybe not ISO 10646,
    > being in some standard would be logical.
    >

    Maybe the OpenType spec?

    Heck, if somebody can get me a list to start with I may be able to get
    it into the AAT spec.

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    John H. Jenkins
    jenkins@apple.com

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