Definitions
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- initialism computing, typography zero-width joiner
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Examples
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Could you explain again why it is not a bug for Pages to not allow input of ZWJ and ZWNJ?
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Could you explain again why it is not a bug for Pages to not allow input of ZWJ and ZWNJ?
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Using ZWJ / ZWNJ to hardcode typographic appearance in plain text is not recommended by ISO / IEC / JTC1
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The standard has ZWJ / ZWNJ in an information annex, not a normative appendix.
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Mandating ligation through ZWJ is not a good thing for Latin typography.
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Could you explain again why it is not a bug for Pages to not allow input of ZWJ and ZWNJ?
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Whatever your views on the the role which ZWJ and ZWNJ should or shouldn't play with regard to Latin ligatures, these characters are required for the correct plain text encoding of Arabic and Indic scripts, so inability to input them in Pages is a clear failure of Unicode support by this app.
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The main discussion of ZWJ / ZWNJ is in relation to German.
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Could you explain again why it is not a bug for Pages to not allow input of ZWJ and ZWNJ?
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By the way, r-japhala should be written as U+09B0 + ZWJ + U+09CD + U+09AF, according the Unicode 5.0 specifications.
Planet GNOME 2008
hugovk commented on the word ZWJ
Zero Width Joiner, n.
Emojipedia, 11 December 2015:
December 13, 2015