Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| >>>>> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| 
| Lars> I am not so sure. You are saying one-glyph one element in the
| Lars> kernel. 
| 
| I say one grapheme one element. This is relevant to cursor movement at
| least. 
| 
| Lars> Then we need the full unicode machinery in the kernel and not
| Lars> just in the frontends. (think arabic and ligatures, you are in
| Lars> for a rough ride.)
| 
| Assuming ligatures looks loosely like the "fi" we know about, this should
| indeed be done in the kernel. It is just on screen presentation.

No. the ligatures are alot more complex with languages like f.ex.
arabic.

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        Lgb

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