Re: Comments in Indic Layout Requirements

On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Gihan Dias <gihan@cse.mrt.ac.lk> wrote:

> On 2014/12/09 ප.ව. 8:39, Glenn Adams wrote:
>
>> However, given the traditional inclusion of Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and
>> Malayalam among those scripts covered by ISCII their common grouping in
>> Unicode, it is entirely appropriate to treat them in the same document as
>> Devanagari et al.
>>
> Glenn,
>
> Why? Do you consider that they have similar layout requirements to
> Devanagari?
>

Yes, similar, though not identical. But certainly related. [Based on my
personal experience of implementing layout support for all of these
scripts.]


>
> Regards,
>
> Gihan
>