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Re: [I18n]Re: U+3000 limit
- To: <i18n at XFree86 dot Org>
- Subject: Re: [I18n]Re: U+3000 limit
- From: Roozbeh Pournader <roozbeh at sharif dot edu>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 19:35:00 +0330 (IRT)
- Cc: <developer at arabeyes dot org>
On 15 Jan 2002, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote:
> I dont think you need support diagonal baselines for the type of
> typography that's common in the Arab world; it's only needed for
> proper typesetting of Persian.
No, not Persian, but Urdu. Nastaliq, the script with two baselines, is
only considered some kind of calligraphy for Persian, but it's somehow
obligatory for Urdu.
roozbeh