Re: ZWJ, ZWNJ, CGJ and combination

From: Mark Davis (mark.davis@jtcsv.com)
Date: Sat Nov 08 2003 - 18:56:49 EST

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    (followup) And for checking character properties without having to delve into
    the UCD data files, try the ICU Demo at:

     http://oss.software.ibm.com/cgi-bin/icu/ub/utf-8/?ch=200B

    Mark
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    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Peter Kirk" <peterkirk@qaya.org>
    To: "Unicode List" <unicode@unicode.org>
    Sent: Sat, 2003 Nov 08 11:58
    Subject: ZWJ, ZWNJ, CGJ and combination

    > Are the characters ZWJ, ZWNJ and CGJ base characters, combining
    > characters, neither, or even both? Which specific character properties
    > should I look at to decide this?
    >
    > Are these characters legal within combining character sequences? Can ZWJ
    > and ZWNJ be used to control ligation of combining characters? If not, is
    > there an alternative mechanism for this?
    >
    >
    > --
    > Peter Kirk
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