Re: [Fontforge-users] Ligatures and small caps in Junicode

[Ralf S. <ral...@we...>]

On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 21:46 +0200, Ralf Stubner wrote:
>
> It is not applied in the case of Junicode with has only a required
> feature in the lookup. I will ask on the XeTeX list ...

I haven't heared from the XeTeX author, but Adam Twardoch told me

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| the "required feature" is an obsolete mechanism of the OpenType 
| specification, and will be removed from version 1.5 of the standard. The 
| "locl" feature should be used instead.
| 
| I recommend that the Junicode font is rebuilt with the modern 
| recommendations in mind.
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Sounds sensible to me.

cheerio
ralf