From 00f8369bbdd36b5b54249f2a729c8c93f632b440 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "K. Handa" Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2017 22:56:50 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Add a section about incorrect Bengali rendering. --- etc/PROBLEMS | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+) diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index d033c7279b9..43f6617882f 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS @@ -740,6 +740,36 @@ The solution is to install the appropriate fonts on your machine. For instance if you are editing a text with a lot of math symbols, then installing a font like 'Symbola' should solve this problem. +** Emacs running on GNU/Linux system with the m17n library Ver.1.7.1 or the +earlier vesion has a problem with rendering Bengali script. + +The problem can be fixed by installing the newer version of the m17n +library (if any), or by following this procedure: + +1. Locate the file BENG-OTF.flt installed on your system as part of the +m17n library. Usually it is under the directory /usr/share/m17n. + +2. Apply the following patch to BENG-OTF.flt + +------------------------------------------------------------ +diff --git a/FLT/BENG-OTF.flt b/FLT/BENG-OTF.flt +index 45cc554..0cc5e76 100644 +--- a/FLT/BENG-OTF.flt ++++ b/FLT/BENG-OTF.flt +@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ + (lang-forms + (cond + ("(.H)J" (1 :otf=beng=half+)) +- (".H" :otf=beng=blwf,half,vatu+) ++ (".+H" :otf=beng=blwf,half,vatu+) + ("." =))) + + (post +------------------------------------------------------------ + +If you can't modify that file directly, copy it to the directory +~/.m17n.d/ (create it if it doesn't exist), and apply the patch. + * Internationalization problems ** M-{ does not work on a Spanish PC keyboard. -- 2.39.5