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On 3/2/2020 1:53 PM, Zibi Braniecki wrote: > > I also see that there may be contradicting opinions to mine within > this group. Another thing is that it's a...

Why are the ZWJ on the "far" side of the space character in the examples at the top?

We have two characters that are separated by SPACE. One of them is from a script subject to joining behavior. On which side of the space do we expect the...

A colleague writes: "At least in Urdu, this would be specialized use, in dictionaries, etc. I am sure I can find a dictionary which does that. But this is not...

Those requirements can be generalized to: 1. No line should begin with sentence, clause or phrase-ending punctuation. 2. No line should end with sentence, clause or phrase-starting punctuation. (*) 3....

The production process changed between Unicode 2.x and 3.0. From that point on, different custom software was used with an entirely new collection of TrueType fonts. With many upgrades, both...

How does this interact with Unicode's new guidance on reordering Arabic as first stage of the display pipeline? [http://unicode.org/reports/tr53]( http://unicode.org/reports/tr53)

I would like to make sure that we focus with this specification not on correct _**behavior**_ but on correct _**plain text**_ as the background and preparation for making correct behavior...

For example in French one would think that le/la followed by a word starting with a consonant becomes l’ (l apostrophe). But that about "la sauvage" ("the wild ")? Don't...

Which brings us back to viewing the problem as one of defining the meaning and interpretation of SPACE CHARACTERS in the context of EA layout. There are many space characters...