[pedevel] Re: Suggestion for refactoring of PText

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pedevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:59:37 +0200 CEST

"Jorge G. Mare" <koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If this were a bug in one or two font sets, then taking the position 
> of
> not working around them is logical and reasonable. But if all (or an
> overwhelming majority of) the Japanese fonts show this problem, then
> there would be a strong case for taking the pragmatical rather than
> purist approach and have a work around so that it is possible to 
> setup a
> fully Japanese environment in Pe/Haiku.
> 
> Just FYI, IMHO and FWIW. :)

Point taken - but if this problem is really thorough, it should be 
tried to fix it at the OS level, not in every application that might 
solely want to use monospaced fonts.
Obviously there is some buggy font creation software that is popular in 
Japan :-)

Bye,
   Axel.


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