[haiku-development] Re: Let's finish r1a3

  • From: "Ingo Weinhold" <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 22:48:39 +0200

Adrien Destugues wrote:
> > Are either of these being worked on? It seems that 6194 could be
> > partially addressed (at least short term) by using the a font that
> > displays the Korean, Chinese and Japanese selections in
> > ReadOnlyBootPromt correctly, even if that font was only used to
> > display those selections...
> 
> Unfortunately, in Unicode some glyphs for Chinese and Japanese use the same 
> codepoints, but each language wants them to be rendered differently. This 
> means we have to use a different font for each language.

Really? I thought Unicode was all about mapping codepoints uniquely to 
characters (not glyphs, BTW).

CU, Ingo

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