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Re: Is X lam-alef key OK?
- To: General Arabization Discussion <general at arabeyes dot org>
- Subject: Re: Is X lam-alef key OK?
- From: Nadim Shaikli <shaikli at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 15:37:45 -0700 (PDT)
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--- Mohammed Sameer <msameer at foolab dot org> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 03:04:58PM -0700, Nadim Shaikli wrote:
> > Again the t,g,b keys produce 2-characters - I'm not sure why you
> > see this as a problem. Pressing those keys results in entering two
> > characters into your document which when shaped visually result in
> > the display of a single glyph (from the form-B range).
>
> Not true, AFAIKthey do insert a presentation form into the document, They
> don't insert 2 characters.
> Have a look at /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/ar and/or /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/ar
> You'll find the presentation form there.
Then that is wrong - it should insert 2 characters. Whom should we contact
to correct this and/or whom do we present a patch to ?
Regards,
- Nadim
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