https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=140767
--- Comment #13 from Khaled Hosny <[email protected]> --- (In reply to Hossein from comment #10) > (In reply to Khaled Hosny from comment #9) > > So far I have not been able to find any documentation for Kashida insertion > > rule for justifying Syriac text. Without such documentation there is no way > > to implement this feature. Also it would be nice to know if there exists any > > other software that does such justification. > > Does this help? > > Developing OpenType Fonts for Syriac Script > https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/typography/script-development/syriac Only passing mention of Kashida (the respective Arabic section doesn’t either, the Arabic rules we use were documented on some MS page about Internet Explorer that is no longer online https://web.archive.org/web/20130308140133/http://www.microsoft.com/middleeast/msdn/JustifyingText-CSS.aspx) > Also, here I read: > > "Syriac and Mongolian have properties similar to Arabic, and in the absence > of additional information should be given similar treatment for > justification." > https://www.w3.org/International/articles/typography/justification.en > > which means the Mongolian script should also be considered. I read that as well, also nk'o is said to use similar technique, but no rules to implement either. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.
