On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 3:58 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, June Kim wrote:
>> 2. Complex but generic (using font width data)
>
> It could be more complicated, Indic family (and also Korean?) uses
> glyph composition so that a sequence of characters occupies variable
> horizontal and vertical space.
>

Korean(which is my mother tongue) character sizes don't vary according
to compositions as long as you use fixed-width font -- any single
korean character fits into the fixed-size box in a fixed-width font.

I don't know about "Indic family".

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