On Fri, 21 Apr 2017 00:08:24 -0500
Anshuman Pandey via Unicode wrote:
> > On Apr 20, 2017, at 8:19 PM, Richard Wordingham via Unicode
> > wrote:
> > Now imagine you're
> > typing Vedic Sanskrit, with its clusters and pitch indicators.
> I tried
That seems like a relatively niche use case (especially with Vedic
Sanskrit) compared to having weird selection for everything else. I'm
not convinced. When I use a romanized Devanagari input method (I
typically do on my laptop), deleting the whole cluster is necessary
anyway for things to work
On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 11:17:05 -0700
Manish Goregaokar via Unicode wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 4:35 PM, Richard Wordingham via Unicode
> wrote:
> > Is there consensus on how to count aksharas in the Devanagari
> > script? The doubts I have relate to
> Do Hindi speakers really think of orthographic syllables as characters?
When rendered as a cluster, yes? I've asked around, and folks seem to
insist on coupling it to the rendering. Given most fonts render
*normal* (common, etc) clusters, I think making them EGCs and looking
at nonrendered
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