[XeTeX] Right to Left problem in XeTeX 0.91

Jonathan Kew jonathan_kew at sil.org
Sun Mar 6 01:21:40 CET 2005


On 5 Mar 2005, at 11:07 pm, Otared Kavian wrote:

> Following the discussions on the list, I succeeded to upgrade to XeTeX 
> 0.91 and, as I do usually, I made several testings on the files 
> contained in "XeTeX Samples". Most of them go through without 
> difficulty, but I noticed a strange behaviour with the sample file 
> "Arabic.tex" regarding Right-to-Left text.

Aaaarrrgggghhh! Yes, there seems to be a problem with R-L text and AAT 
fonts. Offhand, I don't know quite what has broken, but I'll look into 
it. I hope to have a fix available soon, as that's a particularly 
embarrassing failure!

JK



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