Re: test Putty

["ahmad khalifa" <ahmadkhalifa at hotmail dot com>]

> Odd, so why does Simon's 0.54 version (without any of our changes) show
> shaped Arabic glyphs ?  Where are those characters coming from if they
> are not in the "Lucida Console" font ?

dont know...
i think im using 0.53b's code... i'll get 0.54's code and check it out, but
i dont think there is anything special, like using Glyphs from 2  fonts if 
they're
not available in one...

> > to be sure if a font has arabic glyphs or not check the "Script:" when
> > you're choosing the Font Name...
> I don't remember seeing Arabic listed on any of 'em, but I'll double
> check.  In all sounds like we'll need to address (or at a min mention)
> this to Simon with regards to "Lucida Console" font.

Courier New has Arabic Script listed, and Simplified Arabic has only Arabic 
script...

> Does the font possibly have Form-B (0xFE70 - 0xFEFF) glyphs and not the
> ISO-8859-6 (0x0600 - 0x06FF) ?

nope, Lucida Console, has no arabic glyphs at all...

btw, how is contacting simon going..? should i start on the shaping...?

ak...

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