Re: [Indic-computing-devel] [review-request] Indic computing handbook: devanagari

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[The FROM address seems to be wierd]

> Devanagari numerals (there are variations b/n hindi & marathi ones
> eg.
> digits 8 & 9 etc), are more common in literary works & public
> displays - but
> official language policy by govt mandates use of "indo-arabic
> romanised"
> digits viz 0-9.

What are the specific differences?  This is exactly the kind
of thing that a developer would want to know.  Could you
point us to a marathi font with the Marathi "8" and "9" digits?


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Founder/Manager/Programmer/Peon, The Indic-Computing Project
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