Re: Malayalam Cillaksarams in unicode

"പ്രവീണ്‍‌|Praveen" <[email protected]> Mon, 4 Dec 2006 13:30:51 +0530
Newsgroups gmane.org.region.india.gnu-malayalam
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2006/12/3, Biju G C <bijumaillist-/[email protected]>:

> Can somebody let me know or send links to
> current status of Malayalam Cillaksarams in unicode.
>
> Currently how we are supposed write Cillaksarams?

Hi Biju,

Currently it is Consonent+Virama(chandrakala)+ZWJ
Eg: 0D28(NA)+0D4D(Virama)+200D(ZWJ) will produce chiinu N as in fan.
same for all other chillus

Unicode consortium is considering a proposal to encode chillus and
discussion is going on the the indic mailing list.

Cheers
Praveen
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