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[groff] 06/09: doc/groff.texi: Add reference to Unicode TR #15.
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G. Branden Robinson |
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[groff] 06/09: doc/groff.texi: Add reference to Unicode TR #15. |
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Sat, 8 Aug 2020 08:48:19 -0400 (EDT) |
gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.
commit 2ad88ef79db75f714c46e11a3c3cd168e3dfabf9
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sat Aug 8 21:09:10 2020 +1000
doc/groff.texi: Add reference to Unicode TR #15.
Unicode nerds should generally know what is meant by NFD. Move its
expansion to a footnote, and add a URL there for those who don't.
---
doc/groff.texi | 15 ++++++++-------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index c50c29c..7097936 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -9129,13 +9129,14 @@ A glyph representing more than a single input character
is named
Example: @code{u0045_0302_0301}.
For simplicity, all Unicode characters that are composites must be
-decomposed maximally (this is normalization form@tie{}D in the Unicode
-standard); for example, @code{u00CA_0301} is not a valid glyph name
-since U+00CA (@sc{latin capital letter e with circumflex}) can be
-further decomposed into U+0045 (@sc{latin capital letter e}) and U+0302
-(@sc{combining circumflex accent}). @code{u0045_0302_0301} is thus the
-glyph name for U+1EBE, @sc{latin capital letter e with circumflex and
-acute}.
+maximally decomposed to NFD@footnote{This is ``Normalization Form D'' as
+documented in Unicode Standard Annex #15
+(@uref{https://unicode.org@//reports@//tr15/}).}; for example,
+@code{u00CA_0301} is not a valid glyph name since U+00CA (@sc{latin
+capital letter e with circumflex}) can be further decomposed into U+0045
+(@sc{latin capital letter e}) and U+0302 (@sc{combining circumflex
+accent}). @code{u0045_0302_0301} is thus the glyph name for U+1EBE,
+@sc{latin capital letter e with circumflex and acute}.
@item
groff maintains a table to decompose all algorithmically derived glyph
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