Right, this should be applied to only where currently AL. The basic idea is that, full width is a concept to use a character in an "imported" manner and thus different characteristics are applied, while half width is a concept of saving screen real estate and/or for legacy cultural usages so the characteristics should be the same as its full width counterpart, except the width.
Roozbeh, thank you for the date, I'll work by then. /koji On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:45 AM, Ken Whistler <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't think that is the issue. U+FF9E/F are already lb=NS, which prevents > line breaks before. The issue is instead loosening up the lb class for > the halfwidth katakana syllables (from lb=AL to lb=ID), so that they *can* > break the way the regular katakana syllables do. > > --Ken > > > On 8/19/2015 9:21 AM, fantasai wrote: > >> On 05/04/2015 02:19 PM, Peter Edberg wrote: >> >>> I have been checking with various groups at Apple. The consensus here is >>> that we would like to see the linebreak value for >>> halfwidth katakana changed to ID. >>> >> >> Do we want all halfwidth kana changed to ID, or should there >> be some exception for the voicing marks (U+FF9E, U+FF9F) to >> forbid breaks before? >> >> ~fantasai >> >> >
