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>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #67 received at 50951 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Rah Guzar <rahguzar <at> zohomail.eu>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, 50951 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50951: 28.0.50; Urdu text is not displayed correctly
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 16:55:47 +0300

> From: Rah Guzar <rahguzar <at> zohomail.eu>
> Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, 50951 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 15:03:47 +0200
> 
> > My conclusion from this is that Noto Nastaliq is not a good font for
> > Urdu.
> 
> On an aesthetic level, I tend to agree. But linux distributions package
> very few Urdu fonts and it tends to be one of the few.

FWIW, on my system I cannot convince Emacs to use Noto Nastaliq Urdu
font for Urdu.  I have no idea what's going on here, sorry.
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