Re: Revisiting SVG Fonts

On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:21:02 -0700, Charles Pritchard <chuck@jumis.com>  
wrote:

...
> What's the status of ligatures on those SVG Tiny viewers?
>
> Is there a maximum length that a ligature can be?
> For instance, could 80 characters be used?

There probably is some implementation-dependent limit yes. The spec itself  
doesn't limit the string length for @unicode on <glyph>.

I'm pretty sure it would work ok if you happened to have an 80 characters  
ligature in an svgfont, but it's not really a common case :)


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Co-Chair, W3C SVG Working Group
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Received on Tuesday, 1 November 2011 22:18:48 UTC