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Re: Unicode text terminal working group

From: Tom Honermann <tom_at_[hidden]>
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 13:00:46 -0400
Likewise for me, I'm interested in following the mailing list.

Tom.

On 4/12/24 11:41 AM, Victor Zverovich via SG16 wrote:
> Hi Fraser,
>
> Thanks for doing this. Unfortunately I don't have cycles to actively
> participate in the effort but would be interested in following along.
> Could you sign me up to the mailing list?
>
> Cheers,
> Victor
>
> On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 3:12 PM Fraser Gordon via SG16
> <sg16_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm chairing a Unicode working group looking at the problems with
> complex script support in text terminals. Each terminal
> implementation tends to have its own way of rendering text that
> doesn't fit into a single cell (and often with different cursor
> behaviour where BiDi or shaping is involved). This affects many
> non-latin scripts, as well as the emoji that we all love.
>
> I'm hoping that some of the TTWG's outputs will eventually make it
> into the C and C++ standards (e.g as better width measurement in
> std::format). I'll keep SG16 updated with what's going on but
> other participants are very welcome too.
>
> If you're interested in observing or being involved, let me know
> and I'll get you signed up to the TTWG mailing list.
>
> Thanks,
> Fraser
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