>
> Well, the glyphs aren't `loaded'; you are rather collecting the file
> offsets in an array.
>
Yes.
> > It loads glyphs in the increasing order of their character code.
>
> Not necessarily: The order of `char_loc' commands could be arbitrary,
> say,
>
> Character 3: dx 3801088 (58), width 7
>> GF provides a natural order of glyphs within the font file, we call
>> this `glyph indices'. Each glyph index is associated with a file
>> offset. For each glyph, GF assigns a character code to it. We
>> thus have immediately a mapping from glyph indices to character
>> codes.
>
> My changes
>
> > After some debugging, I found out that, I was using binary search on
> > the encodings array in the `char_index' function, although it wasn't
> > sorted (so foolish of me :( ). Now, fixed! Thanks.
>
> In the commit message, you write
>
> Use `linear search' instead of `binary search' in th
> After some debugging, I found out that, I was using binary search on
> the encodings array in the `char_index' function, although it wasn't
> sorted (so foolish of me :( ). Now, fixed! Thanks.
In the commit message, you write
Use `linear search' instead of `binary search' in the encoding ta
>
> >> ./ftview -e "" 20 cmr10.600gf
> >>
> >> only shows `A' glyphs. [...]
> >
> > Ok. Currently the GF's cmap is like, the first glyph in the file is
> > indexed to 0, and so on. So in cmr10.600gf, `ABCD...' appear first
> > so they are now indexed from `0,1,2..'
>
> This is correct.
>
> > wh
>> ./ftview -e "" 20 cmr10.600gf
>>
>> only shows `A' glyphs. [...]
>
> Ok. Currently the GF's cmap is like, the first glyph in the file is
> indexed to 0, and so on. So in cmr10.600gf, `ABCD...' appear first
> so they are now indexed from `0,1,2..'
This is correct.
> what happened previousl
>
> [commit 401ce90 -> parthw-cleaned, origin/parthw-cleaned)]
>
> Parth,
>
>
> calling
>
> ./ftview -e "" 20 cmr10.600gf
>
> only shows `A' glyphs. This is incorrect. It should rather start
> with `ΓΔΘΛΞΠ...' since `-e ""' invokes the font's internal cmap (this
> is, the only cmap that GF curr
[commit 401ce90 -> parthw-cleaned, origin/parthw-cleaned)]
Parth,
calling
./ftview -e "" 20 cmr10.600gf
only shows `A' glyphs. This is incorrect. It should rather start
with `ΓΔΘΛΞΠ...' since `-e ""' invokes the font's internal cmap (this
is, the only cmap that GF currently implements).
