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Bug 473806 - Improve pango_language_get_sample_string()
Improve pango_language_get_sample_string()
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: pango
Classification: Platform
Component: general
unspecified
Other Linux
: Normal enhancement
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Assigned To: pango-maint
pango-maint
Depends on: 470907
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2007-09-05 06:51 UTC by Behdad Esfahbod
Modified: 2008-08-20 03:07 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Description Behdad Esfahbod 2007-09-05 06:51:30 UTC 
First, remove Latin from the sample strings.
Next, update to data from GLASS.utf8.
Also hook language fallback from bug 470907.

At that point improve docs and say this actually can be used, for things like font viewer sample text for example.
Comment 1 Behdad Esfahbod 2008-08-18 04:21:21 UTC 
More info:
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2008-August/msg00149.html
Comment 2 Behdad Esfahbod 2008-08-20 03:07:16 UTC 
2008-08-19  Behdad Esfahbod  <behdad@gnome.org>

        Bug 473806 – Improve pango_language_get_sample_string()

        * docs/Makefile.am:
        * pango/Makefile.am:
        * pango/pango-language-sample-table.h:
        * pango/pango-language.c (pango_language_get_sample_string):
        Add language sample texts that are actually usable.  Compiled from
        a variety of sources.  See pango-language-sample-table.h.