<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/"> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO - Provide new Space opportunity algorithm for CJK text layout." href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116577#c4">Comment # 4</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO - Provide new Space opportunity algorithm for CJK text layout." href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116577">bug 116577</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:marklh9@gmail.com" title="Mark Hung <marklh9@gmail.com>"> Mark Hung</a> <pre>(In reply to Volga from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=116577#c3">comment #3</a>) > OK, let me explain. This algorithm is an improvement for "Apply spacing > between Asian and non-Asian text" functionality, this algotithm will make > the width of this spacing match the width of space in a western text font, > rather than fixed width. Is there any other software padding this way, or any source suggesting that? There is no standard for the width of kerning inserted between CJK and other scripts, but CLREQ said it is up to a quarter of the width of a Han character: <a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/clreq/">https://www.w3.org/TR/clreq/</a> 3.2.4 Handling Western Text in Chinese Text Using Proportional Western Fonts Tracking or spacing between a Han character and a Western letter or numeral is up to a quarter of the width of a Han character.</pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>