Re: Unix Font Manager


Subject: Re: Unix Font Manager
From: Paul Rohr (paul@abisource.com)
Date: Mon Mar 05 2001 - 15:21:11 CST


At 01:06 PM 3/5/01 -0000, Tomas Frydrych wrote:
>> I would think when locale is added to text run, abiword should check
>> for the locale and then draw text with the suitable locale using
>
>If by locale you mean encoding information, then locale attribute
>should *under no circumstances* be added to text run; doing so
>would defeat the very reason why our text runs are Unicode (so
>that they would be locale independent). Adding language
>information by all means, but nothing to do with encodings.

Nice clarification of the semantics of the "lang" property.

Thanks,
Paul



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