[Bug 27640] notepad and other editors do not render hindi typed text properly

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Fri Oct 14 07:43:49 CDT 2011


http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27640

--- Comment #7 from Aric Stewart <aric at codeweavers.com> 2011-10-14 07:43:49 CDT ---
(In reply to comment #6)
> >(In reply to comment #5)
> > I see the issue with the mantras.  Overall is this an improvement or have we
> > just traded composed characters being off with mantras being off?
> > 
> > thanks!
> > -aric
> 
> I seems the latter, matras are being off.
> 
> before the patch:
> I think that 'composed characters' gap happens due to 'halant' character. So,
> It would be nice to - do the gap-removing with 'char+halant+char'combinations
> only, as character *space* of halant (् ) stays/rendered in ligatures (द्व क्र
> त्व etc.), hence there comes extra space. It was not happening with other
> matras ि ी ु ू े ै ो ौ ॆ ॊ ॉ ॅ.
> 
> After patch:
> only matras which are positioned on the left or the right sides of a character
> (i.e., ा ि ी ो ौ ॊ ॉ) are causing the gap. Top and bottom matras are fine
> (i.e., ु ू े ै ं ँ ॆ ॅ)
> 
> So, please choose the way whichever is easier for you. Thanks.


Well the hope is to be able to fix both. :)
It is just my needing to get the cursor positioning correct for Indic
languages.  I believe Indic languages do not allow cursors to position inside
of composed glyphs (unlike arabic which does). I will work on correcting that.

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