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Ligature databaseLigature databasePosted May 23, 2012 16:31 UTC (Wed) by gioele (subscriber, #61675)In reply to: LGM: Unusual typography by n8willis Parent article: LGM: Unusual typography
Whether or not any particular application does a good job of making that call is an issue for the application project's team; it's out of scope for HarfBuzz. Yet I suppose that applications would love to have some kind of application-independent ligature database a la ICU instead of having to create and distribute a db of that kind for each application, something that you can query with
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Ligature database Posted May 24, 2012 0:12 UTC (Thu) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link]
It should be doable with suitable per-language general rules plus a list of exceptions. You know, like TeX has been doing for hyphenation for decades now.
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