Mark Rotteveel wrote:

>>> Zero-width spaces in the .fo file (we use them in file names, URLs etc.) 
>>> show up as normal spaces in the Japanese (and other non-Western?) PDFs, 
>>> ruining the appearance of the elements in question.

(...)

> I have found an instance of the problem, (search for firebird.log in the 
> Japanese Firebird 2.5 release notes), but the trick to remove it from 
> the metrics file doesn't seem to have worked, because I also see it 
> occurring in the existing release notes (ie 
> https://firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/release_notes/Firebird-2.5.4-ReleaseNotes-Japanese.pdf).
> 
> I also tried modifying the wx entry, but that also doesn't seem to have 
> an effect (but maybe I got the wrong one, or I'm making the wrong 
> modification).
> 
> In any, case I think I'll leave it at this for now.

Agreed. I don't have time to delve into this and it doesn't seem very urgent.

If and when Japanese authors/translators consider this problematic, we can
work with them to solve the issue.

Paul Vinkenoog


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