[alreq] Characters from Presentation Form blocks legitimate to use in text

• From: Behnam Esfahbod via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
• Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 16:17:34 +0000
• To: public-i18n-archive@w3.org
• Message-ID: <issues.opened-238906592-1498580253-sysbot+gh@w3.org>

behnam has just created a new issue for https://github.com/w3c/alreq:

== Characters from Presentation Form blocks legitimate to use in text ==
* U+FDFC RIAL SIGN
  https://r12a.github.io/uniview/?char=FDFC
  General category: Sc - Symbol, currency

* U+FDF2 ARABIC LIGATURE ALLAH ISOLATED FORM
  https://r12a.github.io/uniview/?char=FDF2
  General category: Lo - Letter, other

Both having Compatibility Decompositions, and have had special glyphs in many fonts (and movable type, in pre-digital typesetting) for years.

Please view or discuss this issue at https://github.com/w3c/alreq/issues/128 using your GitHub account

Received on Tuesday, 27 June 2017 16:17:41 UTC