Re: Malayalam character classification

["Mahesh T. Pai" <paivakil vsnl net>]

Owen Taylor said on Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 02:30:10PM -0400,:

 > An isolated 'h + ya' is not something that the Unicode standard 
 > envisions.

Yes. 
 
 >  I'm not sure we should worry too much about how it renders.

In language text books, for example? Where such ligatures need to stand
alone by themselves? 
 
 > eventually I'd  like to have well-defined rendering  output for any
 > arbitrary sequence of characters, the ones that matter most are:

It works right now, almost, in some fonts only.


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