Otto Stolz wrote:
> Markus Kuhn had written:
> > I suspect they are the same and that [ISO 8859-11] will be
> > the first part of ISO 8859 that has combining characters.
>
> Roozbeh Pournader wrote:
> > No, the first was ISO 8859-6. Sorry to disappoint ;)
>
[...]
>
> The issue of combining characters is not mentioned in
> ISO 8859-6. Do you think, it is implicit in the character
> names? And if so, which characters are combining, in your
> opinion?
I think that Roozbeh had these ISO 8859-6 characters in mind:
0xEB ARABIC FATHATAN
0xEC ARABIC DAMMATAN
0xED ARABIC KASRATAN
0xEE ARABIC FATHA
0xEF ARABIC DAMMA
0xF0 ARABIC KASRA
0xF1 ARABIC SHADDA
0xF2 ARABIC SUKUN
These *are* combining characters, or am I loosing something?
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