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Re: [emacs-bidi] Arabic in Unicode


From: Alex Schroeder
Subject: Re: [emacs-bidi] Arabic in Unicode
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2001 19:07:51 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)

TAKAHASHI Naoto <address@hidden> writes:

> Just for your info: here, Handa and I have already succeeded in
> displaying Arabic letters using Emacs-21.0.104.  They are represented
> in the mule-unicode-0100-24ff charset.  The buffer contains only basic
> forms; appropriate glyph variations are selected on the fly, using a
> mechanism similar to font-lock, and displayed on the screen.  Bi-di
> support is minimum; it uses the same algorithm as in Mule-2.3.

Ok, then I will not worry about this at all.  If we need to show some
Arabic, we can use the mule Arabic charsets.  I don't think we'll drop
support for those, will we?  We'll deal with unicode and iso-latin
Arabic when bidi and arabic glyph support are merged later...  :)

Alex.
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