[HarfBuzz] Turn 'cpsp' on?

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Wed Aug 7 17:03:46 PDT 2013


On 13-08-07 08:00 PM, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 07:33:41PM -0400, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
>> CoreText has it on by default,
> 
> That makes no sense, IMO.

CC'ing Eric Mader who may have insight into this.


>> and feature tag registry says on by default:
>>
>>   https://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/features_ae.htm#cpsp
> 
> I think the last line is misleading, in the “Application interface” it
> specifically says:
> 
>   The application may rely on the user to apply this feature (e.g., by
>   selecting text for a change to all-caps) or apply its own heuristics
>   for recognizing words consisting of capitals.
> 
> Are you going to implement such a heuristic in HarfBuzz?

No of course not.  I just read the "UI suggestion: This feature should be on
by default." part...

> Regards,
> Khaled

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