Bug 781938 - rachana font contains invalid character at reserved unicode character locations
Summary: rachana font contains invalid character at reserved unicode character locations
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: smc-fonts
Version: 16
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Pravin Satpute
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-01-16 06:18 UTC by Pravin Satpute
Modified: 2012-01-30 20:56 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

Fixed In Version: smc-fonts-4.4-7.fc16
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2012-01-30 20:56:39 UTC
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Attachments (Terms of Use)
patch removing incorrect characters from reserved/unreserved unicode locations (251.85 KB, patch)
2012-01-16 07:11 UTC, Pravin Satpute
no flags Details | Diff

Description Pravin Satpute 2012-01-16 06:18:35 UTC
Description of problem:
type any of the u'\u0d4e \u0d4f \u0d50 \u0d51 \u0d52 \u0d53 \u0d54 \u0d55 \u0d56'
character, these and some more are reserved characters by Unicode still Rachana font contains ® U+00AE character at these location, it makes it unicode non-compliant font.

Noticed this font while working on indic-typing-booster for malayalam

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
smc-rachana-fonts-4.4-5.fc15.noarch

How reproducible:
everytime

Steps to Reproduce:
1. type any one of the character u'\u0d4e \u0d4f \u0d50 \u0d51 \u0d52 \u0d53 \u0d54 \u0d55 \u0d56'
2. using ibus-rawcode or any other hex input method
3. select Rachana font
  
Actual results:
showing ® character

Expected results:
it should show squarebox indicating reserved character by Unicode

Additional info:

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2012-01-16 07:04:56 UTC
smc-fonts-4.4-7.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/smc-fonts-4.4-7.fc16

Comment 2 Pravin Satpute 2012-01-16 07:11:40 UTC
Created attachment 555445 [details]
patch removing incorrect characters from reserved/unreserved unicode locations

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2012-01-16 21:22:36 UTC
Package smc-fonts-4.4-7.fc16:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 16 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing smc-fonts-4.4-7.fc16'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-0580/smc-fonts-4.4-7.fc16
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2012-01-30 20:56:39 UTC
smc-fonts-4.4-7.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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