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Re: Unicode Quranic Glyphs Proposal



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.