[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug in fontforge when generate i with accent in SVG font

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Le vendredi 20 juillet 2012 à 19:15 +0200, Khaled Hosny a écrit :
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 07:01:41PM +0200, pecita.net Archive Automatic Signing Key wrote:
> > Le vendredi 20 juillet 2012 à 18:18 +0200, Khaled Hosny a écrit :
> > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 05:28:45PM +0200, pecita.net Archive Automatic Signing Key wrote:
> > > > Hello.
> > > > 
> > > > There is a bug in the package fontforge 0.0.20120101+g
> > > > It concerns the generation of small letters i with an accent in SVG
> > > > fonts.
> > > >   Example: for iacute FontForge generates
> > > >     <glyph glyph-name="igrave" unicode="i&#x300;" ...
> > > >   when it should generate
> > > >     <glyph glyph-name="igrave" unicode="#xED;" ...
> > > 
> > > Your font mrks igrave as a ligature of i + gravecomb,
> > No, it is wrong. My font mark igrave as an i grave glyph #xED , not as a
> > ligature i&#x300. It is generated as #xED in OTF and must also be
> > generated as #xED in SVG.
> 
> Check your font, there is an i + gravecomb → igarve ligature
> substitution under “Ligatures-diverses” lookup subtable.
> 
> Regards,
>  Khaled
Harrrg! It is true!
I'll apologize.
There is no bug and the SVG font is correctly generated by FontForge.

TY,
Philippe Cochy
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