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Re: [xsl] unicode ligatures and interrupting markup

2019-05-16 09:15:20
Is this an XSL-FO question? Is it specific to a particular product?

Michael Kay
Saxonica

On 16 May 2019, at 14:58, Pieter Lamers 
pieter(_dot_)lamers(_at_)benjamins(_dot_)nl 
<xsl-list-service(_at_)lists(_dot_)mulberrytech(_dot_)com> wrote:

Hi all,

For some Arabic text we need an underline to start (or end) halfway throuh a 
word. The <u> markup for that is interrupting the characters and therefore 
killing the required ligatures (writing variants of the characters). Would 
anyone know a proper way around this? Example in Word (they know how to do 
it):

[نماز پڑھی تھی۔ ]
Thanks,
Pieter
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