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Re: Unicode Quranic Glyphs Proposal



> It's nice to hear from you on this mailing list.

Thanks.

> > Well, here's where the difference between glyphs and
> > characters is the clue.
> > What you see are characters, what you understand are
> > characters. For
> > instance, you see a ligature (glyph) you understand
> > two ore three
> > characters. Glyphs are for font technology,
> > characters are encoded.
> 
> I'm assuming what you meant to say here is:
> 
> "What you see are 'glyphs', what you understand are
> characters."

Indeed - typo.

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