On Fri, Oct 14 2022 at 8:16 +02, Janusz S. Bień wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I just noticed, to my pleasant surprise, that my Emacs renders VS1 with
> the glyph used in the standard; the glyph is taken from Noto Sans
> Manichaean Regular (no idea why Emacs selected just this very font).
>
> Actually I was looking for a font which contains glyphs for variation
> selectors, so I tried to print it. As this did not work, I tried check
> whether the VS1 works in the intended context, i.e. with e.g. MANICHAEAN
> LETTER DALETH, and I am quite confused --- sometimes it works and
> sometimes it doesn't.
>
> Please have a look at the enclosed examples. I will appreciate very much
> your comments.
I just noticed that in the list archive the first attachment looks
strange, so I repeat it inline:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{Noto Sans Manichaean}
\begin{document}
\thispagestyle{empty}
\char"10AC5
\char"10AC5 ︀
\char"10AC5\char"FE00
︀
\char"FE00
^^^^fe00
\end{document}
%%% Local Variables:
%%% coding: utf-8-unix
%%% mode: latex
%%% TeX-master: t
%%% TeX-PDF-mode: t
%%% TeX-engine: xetex
%%% End:
Regards
JSB
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Janusz S. Bien
emeryt (emeritus)
https://sites.google.com/view/jsbien
