Bug 186354 - missing glyphs in font package to support Urdu unicode
Summary: missing glyphs in font package to support Urdu unicode
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: fonts-arabic
Version: 5
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Leon Ho
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Blocks: Indic
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Reported: 2006-03-23 04:39 UTC by A S Alam
Modified: 2013-07-03 00:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-07-13 04:37:36 UTC
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Description A S Alam 2006-03-23 04:39:03 UTC
Description of problem:
Arabic fonts have not complete Unicode points specfic to Urdu language (example:
U+{06f0-06f9})

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
fonts-arabic-1.5-5

How reproducible:
everytime, when try to type urdu unicode (example: U+{06f0-06f9})

Steps to Reproduce:
1. start kedit/kate
2. Ctrl+Space (switch SCIM input to RAW CODE
3.type 06f0, 06f1
  
Actual results:
you can see only Square character

Expected results:
Urdu numeric 

Additional info:
unicode chart for Arabic
http://www.unicode.org/Public/5.0.0/charts/CodeCharts-5.0.0d1.pdf

Unicode point Range {0600-06FF}

Comment 1 Leon Ho 2006-07-13 04:37:36 UTC
Fixed in rawhide with a new font called PakType. However the script style is
still not Nastaliq writing style so it won't be a fully suitable to Urdu.


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