Re: Suppress ligatures for single words?

From: Martin Sevior <msevior_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon May 10 2010 - 00:20:19 CEST

HI Raphel,

Sorry we don;t have an explicit way to suppress ligatures and probably
won't. We could put in a work around to not count the joiner character
in Word Count though.

Cheers

Martin

On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Raphael Frey <freyraphael@lavabit.com> wrote:
>
> Hello everybody,
>
> is there any possibility to suppress ligatures for single words? There
> are some cases, like the German word ‘Auflage’, where a ligature (‘fl’)
> is undesirable (because of the prefix ‘Auf-’). Adding a zero width
> joiner (U+200D) between the letters seems not to be a good solution
> because Abiword does count the joiner as a normal character (option
> ‘count words’).
>
> Thanks in advance for you help and best regards
>
> Raphael
>
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