U+1133E GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN AA has general category Mc (Spacing Combining Mark),
which means it's expected to follow a base character to which it is attached
(section section 2.11 of version 13 of the Unicode Standard). In the absence
of a base character, harfbuzz introduces the dotted circle,
On 25/09/2020 22:17, Michael Maxwell wrote:
In my experience, a dotted circle is an indication that there's a
non-base character which needs a base character before it, but there's
no suitable base character. If you type a Unicode Combining Acute
Accent (U+0301), but there's no base character
In my experience, a dotted circle is an indication that there's a
non-base character which needs a base character before it, but there's
no suitable base character. If you type a Unicode Combining Acute
Accent (U+0301), but there's no base character (like a vowel) preceding
it, you'll get
Bonjour François —
For this example :
\font \thefont = ''Arial Unicode MS''
\thefont
\symbol{"1133E}
\end
I get not a dotted circle but an error message :
This is XeTeX, Version
3.14159265-2.6-0.92 (TeX Live
Bonjour,
I want to use some glyph using the command \symbol. In some case I get a
glyph with a dotted circle, how can I get the glyph without this circle?
For instance, if I type \symbol{"1133E}, I get this as a result after
compilation: ጾwith a dotted circle before.
Is it possible to
