Re: [alreq] How are underlines positioned in Arabic text? from Khaled Hosny via GitHub on 2017-02-09 (public-i18n-archive@w3.org from January to March 2017)

From: Khaled Hosny via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2017 14:21:19 +0000
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Here are examples of overline used in Quran, metal type from the 30s:
![img_20170209_160219-small](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/93914/22786996/69635316-eee3-11e6-9a2f-54b03caf88cb.jpg)

and contemporary calligraphy: 
![img_20170209_160501-small](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/93914/22787029/85326b90-eee3-11e6-9884-3951cb61660a.jpg)

In both cases the overline is drawn above all the letters and the 
vowel marks as well.

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