Re: U+3000 limit

[Markus Kuhn <Markus dot Kuhn at cl dot cam dot ac dot uk>]

"Moe Elzubeir" wrote on 2002-01-08 00:12 UTC:
> I have been looking into the U+3000 limit and how the 10x20 font is
> being truncated to save memory space.
> This 'truncation' of the 10x20 for 'optimization' is seriously hampering
> our efforts to bring Arabic support on platforms where XFree86 runs.

I have updated

  http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/unicode.html#xfontstruct

to tell the full story on this subject.

Markus

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