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Re: Unicode Quranic Glyphs Proposal
- To: General Arabization Discussion <general at arabeyes dot org>
- Subject: Re: Unicode Quranic Glyphs Proposal
- From: Mohammed Yousif <mhdyousif at gmx dot net>
- Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 15:13:55 +0200
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On Monday 05 April 2004 09:19, Munzir Taha wrote:
>
> Unicode tends (for good reasons) to name LIGATURES/glyphs according to
> their position in the word and give each one a distinct codepoint _even_ if
> they look the same.
>
> What do you think about
> ARABIC LIGATURE LAM WITH ALEF WITH MIDDLE HAMZA ABOVE
>
> It's similar to many apporved letters like
> 013F LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L WITH MIDDLE DOT
> 019F LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH MIDDLE TILDE
> 09F0 BENGALI LETTER RA WITH MIDDLE DIAGONAL
>
> Have you seen any reference to this FLOATING in Unicode naming convention.
> We need to be consistent, right?
>
I think we should leave these issues to them, They can name it whatever
they see appropriate it's only a proposal.