On 08/22/2011 09:42 AM, planas wrote: > Shriramana > > On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 18:56 +0530, Shriramana Sharma wrote: > >> I am using LibreOffice 3.3.3 on Kubuntu Natty and 3.4.2 on Windows XP. >> On both installations I observe the following bug: >> >> In Tamil, vowelless consonants are considered independent grapheme >> clusters on their own as they do not ligate with following consonants >> unlike other Indic scripts. (The only exception is க் ligating with ஷ to >> form க்ஷ.) >> >> Take for example the Tamil word சித்திரை (name of a month). The grapheme >> cluster split-out is: சி|த்|தி|ரை and not சி|த்தி|ரை. However, when my >> cursor is to the left of த் and I press the right-cursor key, the cursor >> moves to the right of தி, and vice versa with left-cursor key. Obviously >> LibreOffice considers த்தி as a single cluster. Other applications (like >> for example Thunderbird which I am using to compose this mail) correctly >> treat த் and தி as separate grapheme clusters. >> >> This faulty behaviour is seen for all CONSONANT + VIRAMA + CONSONANT >> sequences in Tamil in LibreOffice. >> >> Should I report this against LibreOffice in the FreeDesktop Bugzilla or >> elsewhere against some other rendering library that LO uses? >> >> -- >> Shriramana Sharma >> > > I would post the bug against LO. There may be other languages with > similar problems. >
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