[XeTeX] bug in polyglossia/sanskrit? (problem with diacritical marks)

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Wed May 15 10:37:27 CEST 2019


st 15. 5. 2019 v 2:07 odesílatel Dominik Wujastyk <wujastyk at gmail.com>
napsal:

>
> I don't think it's the font.  I've just tried this MWE with several font
> choices,
>
> \documentclass{book}
> \usepackage{polyglossia}
> \setdefaultlanguage{sanskrit}
> \setmainfont{Sanskrit 2003}
> \begin{document}
>   ā ī ū ṛ ṝ ḷ ḹ ṭ ḍ ṅ ś ṣ ḥ
> \end{document}
>
> Sanskrit 2003 gives this:
> [image: image.png]
> Murty Sanskr̥it gives:
> [image: image.png]
> So there's definitely something wrong that isn't local to one font.
>
> If we remove the \setdefaultlanguage{sanskrit} line, all is well.
>

Strange. In my TL2018 FreeSans, FreeSerif as well as Sanskrit 2003 give the
expected result. I have no time to install TL2019 just now.

>
> That's as far as I've got just now.
>
> Best,
> Dominik
>


Zdeněk Wagner
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