On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, C Bobroff wrote: > What is the character on alt+control+d?
It's the Arabic Alef Maksura. For cases you just need a "dandaane" in the middle of a word. Almost always Koranic quotes. > Or maybe that's supposed to be the tatweel?? No, Tatweel is at Shift+"-". > And forgive my ignorance but when do you use subscript alif? I've only > used it in Pakistani contexts. We use it under Yeh sometimes, to mention that this Yeh has an /i:/ sound, and not an /ej/ sound. The usage is usually educational or Koranic. roozbeh _______________________________________________ PersianComputing mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sharif.edu/mailman/listinfo/persiancomputing
