On 12/02/2002 10:23:54 AM "Andy White" wrote:

>> > Marco wrote
>>
>> My counter-proposal is:
>>
>>    09A4 + 034F + 09CD   [=   Khanda Ta]
>>    (TA + CGJ + VIRAMA)

>I thought about your proposal and checked up on the semantics of CGJ. The
>Standard states,
>      "In particular, inserting a combining grapheme joiner between two
>characters has no effect on their ligation or cursive joining behaviour"
>Would that mean that CGJ should not change the shape of Ta Virama?
>Any way I have a new counter, counter proposal. See my nest message.

I don't think it would be a good idea to use CGJ for some new Indic shaping
control; that kind of thing is only likely to get us into trouble down the
road.



- Peter


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