Re: Ligatures and Pango?

[Denis Jacquerye <moyogo gmail com>]

On 11/4/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen xs4all nl> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> what should I do to make Pango create ligatures for roman fonts, eg. fl
> and fi from normal text?  I guess that I can get them if I use the right
> unicode characters in the UTF-8 input, but is there a way to automate
> this, so the ligatures are only selected if the font supports them?

Just wait for the patch on http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101079
to go in. I've been using it for weeks. Ligatures and diacritics
placement are nice :D
and necessary in some languages so it will go in.

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