On 05.12.2005 15:53:51 Luca Furini wrote: > First of all, thanks for your comments: I really tend to forget in a short > time all the details concerning white space! > > Manuel Mall wrote: > > > Glyphs are only allowed to be merged if they carry the same / matching > > set of property values. Personally I would not be concerned if we > > therefore limit that logic to within a LM. While it is possible that > > someone could write something like > > <fo:block><fo:inline>a</fo:inline><fo:inline>̈</fo:inline> > > and the a and ̈ could be combined into an &x00e4; IMO this is a > > pretty degenerated case. > > Seems reasonable: so, we can delete glyph substitution from the list of > things we must consider in this phase. > > But, now I think of it, we must consider kerning too, so the list does not > get any thinner!
I may even be able to make the list even longer: font-variant support, font-selection-strategy="character-by-character". I don't want to make this any harder but maybe it's worth having at least a short glance at the two properties while you're at it. But I'm not sure if it really plays into the current topic. <snip/> Jeremias Maerki
