[XeTeX] Issue with Arabic Typography

[Jonathan Kew]

On 28 Feb 2009, at 14:00, Gareth Hughes wrote:

>> Looks like you're running an old version of XeTeX, that predates the
>> inter-character token mechanism this is using. This requires at least
>> XeTeX 0.997.
>>
>> JK
>
> I'm running XeTeX 3.141592-0.996-patch1 on Linux.
>
> I've included the three relevant files, all in the same directory and
> run with the command xelatex kashidatest.
>
> I'm sure I'm just missing something very obvious here.

The version number. 0.996 is not 0.997 or later.

JK