https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147661

--- Comment #15 from Jonathan Clark <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Khaled Hosny from comment #14)
> I think this is because the slash is classified as Western character even
> though the surrounding text is Bengali. If you put the cursor after the
> first digit in the test denouement, the language in status bar will be shown
> as Bengali (India), while for the slash it is shown as English (India).
> Setting the language manually makes no change.
> 
> If the text is split into multiple languages, each part will be shaped
> separately and a feature that need to apply to the string as whole will not
> have a an effect.

This is all correct.

We currently don't expose this in the GUI, but you can get the font feature to
work by hand-editing an ODF to use style:script-type="ignore". That attribute
forces all of the text into a single run using the Western font.

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