Re: What is U+0E46 THAI CHARACTER MAIYAMOK?

2018-02-08 Thread Richard Wordingham via Unicode
On Wed, 7 Feb 2018 20:16:21 -0800 James Kass via Unicode wrote: > Is there a contrasting use where this mark is not used with words? > Maybe numbers? The only other use I've seen is quotation of the mark - putting it in parentheses seems quite common. Richard.

Re: What is U+0E46 THAI CHARACTER MAIYAMOK?

2018-02-08 Thread Richard Wordingham via Unicode
On Wed, 7 Feb 2018 22:02:28 -0800 Asmus Freytag via Unicode wrote: > On 2/7/2018 9:23 PM, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan via Unicode wrote: > An apparent way to do it properly is to use NBSP before > MAIYAMOK and a normal space after, and not to include > any leading space in the glyph, but it seems i

Re: What is U+0E46 THAI CHARACTER MAIYAMOK?

2018-02-07 Thread James Kass via Unicode
Asmus Freytag wrote, > Any text editor that has the ability to handle > slightly more complex input scenarios could be > programmed to convert SP to NBSP before MAIYAMOK. Yes. If I were developing a Thai text editor it would also globally replace any instances of SPACE + MAIYAMOK with NBSP + MAI

Re: What is U+0E46 THAI CHARACTER MAIYAMOK?

2018-02-07 Thread Asmus Freytag via Unicode
On 2/7/2018 9:23 PM, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan via Unicode wrote: An apparent way to do it properly is to use NBSP before MAIYAMOK and a normal space after, and not to include any leading space in the glyph, but it seems inconvenent to input NBSP in common text edit

Re: What is U+0E46 THAI CHARACTER MAIYAMOK?

2018-02-07 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan via Unicode
On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 11:16 AM, James Kass via Unicode wrote: > In the example, "ประดัก ๆ", there's a space character in the text, > which seems right. There's no space between MAIYAMOK and the closing > quotation mark, which also seems right. If a font included extra > spacing around MAIYAMOK,

Re: What is U+0E46 THAI CHARACTER MAIYAMOK?

2018-02-07 Thread James Kass via Unicode
In the example, "ประดัก ๆ", there's a space character in the text, which seems right. There's no space between MAIYAMOK and the closing quotation mark, which also seems right. If a font included extra spacing around MAIYAMOK, the display of something like... THAI CHARACTER MAIYAMOK (ๆ) ...would b

What is U+0E46 THAI CHARACTER MAIYAMOK?

2018-02-07 Thread Richard Wordingham via Unicode
I am having trouble identifying just what is represented by ๆ U+0E46 THAI CHARACTER MAIYAMOK. My problem is that the grammatical texts that I have state that when the Thai punctuation mark mai yamok (ไม้ยมก) is used with words, it is flanked by spaces, a position reiterated by the Thai Wikipedia e