Re: Arabic quoting characters

2013-06-15 Thread Stephan Stiller
It’s somewhat implicit, but still relatively clear: [...] You are right about the information re Arabic round double quotation marks being essentially within TUS; thanks. I also had in mind Roozbeh's statement about Persian and Greek (and I won't check right now), so there remains the questi

Re: Arabic quoting characters

2013-06-15 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2013-06-15 21:24, Michael Fayez wrote: And yes as Dough Ewell said characters U+2E28 and U+2E29 can be used in new data. They have the correct shape and properties though with the wrong size unfortunately. Well, U+2E28 has General Category Ps (Punctuation, Open), not Pi (Punctuation, Initial

RE: Arabic quoting characters

2013-06-15 Thread Michael Fayez
Thank you all for your clarifications. I think there should be some clear hints that the correct glyphs of these two characters «» specifically are rounded in Arabic context as the pointed version is never used in printing except rarely (double quotes and parentheses are used in c

Re: Arabic quoting characters

2013-06-15 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2013-06-14 22:30, Stephan Stiller wrote: On 6/14/2013 11:45 AM, Roozbeh Pournader wrote: They are unified with the double angle quotation marks. Persian also uses the round version (and if if I remember correctly, Greek too). Where can one find such information? It’s somewhat implicit, but