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  1. Qt
  2. QTBUG-58364

Special Non-Printing input characters are being rejected by Qt's text engine

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Done
    • P2: Important
    • 5.6.3, 5.9.0 Beta 2
    • 5.3.0, 5.6.0, 5.7.0, 5.8.0
    • GUI: Text handling
    • None
    • All platforms
    • 8d752b5151c9890b76d50c4a479ab32dd0eca10c (5.8), 969811105dd71e99b123534d5ca38ed93f8b9105 (5.6)

    Description

      Special Characters are being rejected by Qt's text engine. Some Middle East languages need special control chars to format input string. Namely following characters are important:

      RLM, LRM, RLE, LRE, RLO, LRO, PDF

      Following bug reported similar issue with ZWNJ and ZWJ characters.

      QTBUG-42074

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          resulted from

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. QTBUG-42074 ZWNJ character on Persian keyboard not working

          • P2: Important - Urgent, should be fixed, but will not stop the release.
          • Closed
          For Gerrit Dashboard: QTBUG-58364
          # Subject Branch Project Status CR V
          183549,2 Accept all formatting characters as valid input 5.8 qt/qtbase Status: MERGED +2 0
          183655,1 Accept all formatting characters as valid input 5.6 qt/qtbase Status: ABANDONED 0 0
          183728,3 Accept all formatting characters as valid input 5.6 qt/qtbase Status: MERGED +2 0

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              esabraha Eskil Abrahamsen Blomfeldt
              soroush Soroush Rabiei
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