Zero-width chars remapped, why?

[Theppitak Karoonboonyanan]

Hello,

I wonder why zero-width chars have to be remapped before being rendered.
Is there any reason behind? This has made using Thai in Abiword
impossible, as all combining characters are rendered funny.

Thanks,
-Thep.
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Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
Thai Linux Working Group (TLWG)
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