[XeTeX] combining characters in isolation

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 11.07.2010 um 06:27 schrieb Mike Maxwell:

> I've tried putting a ZWNJ, ZWJ, ZWSP, and CGJx; none of them work.   
> I either get a rectangular box or a dashed circle to the left (or in  
> one case, to the right) of the combining character.

Why do expect you could put some thing on top of no thing?

>
> How can I get a combining character to appear in the PDF without  
> anything (except a space) next to it?

With Latin combining accents I press SPACE and then this accent as in  
¨. Could that work with Bengali as well?

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   Pete

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