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Re: Kacst fonts and tanween



the link is interesting and I should read it more carefully
as for now, and for the sake of argument I'll say I accept that it should be
مجانًا
but is this an excuse to hide the alef as a punishment for those who
misspell it!!

the involed font is KacstQurn
(and maybe others)

On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 2:07 AM, Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny at eglug dot org> wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 01:51:09AM +0300, Muayyad AlSadi wrote:
>> there is a problem with Kacst fonts
>> when an alef is followed by a tanween
>> مجاناً
>> the alef disappears!
>>
>> do any one knows how to fix this
>
> Which one of Kacst fonts or all of them? This should be easily fixable.
>
> BTW, I do consider مجاناً misspelling, it should be مجانًا, see
> http://www.al-jazirah.com.sa/culture/12122005/aoraq37.htm
>
> --
>  Khaled Hosny
>  Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team
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