GNU bug report logs - #50951
28.0.50; Urdu text is not displayed correctly

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Rah Guzar <aikrahguzar <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2021 20:19:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>

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Message #44 received at 50951 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Rah Guzar <aikrahguzar <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 50951 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50951: Fwd: bug#50951: 28.0.50;
 Urdu text is not displayed correctly
Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2021 17:18:07 +0200

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On Sat, Oct 2, 2021 at 5:10 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> I'm afraid this is where I must stop trying to help investigating this
> issue, as I'm long out of my depth in this area.  It sounds like some
> tricky issue with the fonts, but maybe something else is at work here,
> e.g., with Cairo display or something.  But I'm just guessing at this
> point, sorry.
>

Thanks a lot for the help. It would be nice if there is a proper solution to
this problem but there is at least an easy workaround of using large Urdu
fonts like "Jameel Noori Nastaleeq" or "Alvi Nastaleeq". It seems like only
small fonts like "NotoNastaliqUrdu" have this problem.

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