Subscript Manual WA (was: Zawgyi Tonemarks in Latin Script)

Richard Wordingham richard.wordingham at ntlworld.com
Thu Feb 18 03:04:48 CST 2021


On Thu, 18 Feb 2021 03:12:02 +0000
Andrew Glass via Unicode <unicode at unicode.org> wrote:

> If you want the glyph rearrangement to occur, please use the mym2
> tag. The mymr tag is a legacy tag for pre-shaping Myanmar Unicode
> fonts such as Myanmar 3 which do their own reordering.

Would mymr be the suitable tag for fonts supporting legacy languages
such as Sanskrit?  Syllable-initial subscript WA seems not to be
supported by the modern system; one has to approximate it by
U+103D MYANMAR CONSONANT SIGN MEDIAL WA.

Richard.


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