Re: [emacs-bidi] Hebrew characters categories

[Eli Zaretskii]

On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Yair Friedman (Jerusalem) wrote:

> >> If Emacs will continue with the mixed approach, then we would need 13
> >> categories for Hebrew, most of them new.
> >
> > I'm not sure I understand where did the number 13 come from.  Could you 
> > please spell out all of the 13 categories you had in mind?
> 
> In the mean time I narrowed them to 12:

These mostly convey information about their position relative to the base 
character, right?  If so, couldn't this info be encoded in the font?