[HarfBuzz] Indic expertise wanted

[pravin.d.s at gmail.com]

On 26 June 2011 16:12, Bernard Massot <bmassot at free.fr> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 09:39:37PM +0530, pravin.d.s at gmail.com wrote:
> > Dunno how can we make single state table for all script due to exception
> in
> > some language, like Bengali allow combination of Vowel U+0985 with matra
> > U+09BE. Need to check.
> Table 9-6 in Unicode standard states "Use 0986, Do Not Use <0985,09BE>".
>

Yeah, right.
Its formation of Ya-phala with vowel "a" i.e.  U+0985 u09CD u09AF অ্য, In
Devanagari we do not allow Halant after vowel.



> However new Devanagari "Prishthamatra" characters are definitely an
> exception to the usual vowel matras encoding scheme.
>

Can you provide unicode values for same?

It will be nice if all of us start collecting particular exceptions in each
script.


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Pravin S
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