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    Bug 
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    Resolution: Done
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    P2: Important 
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    5.3.0, 5.6.0, 5.7.0, 5.8.0
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    None
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    All platforms
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        8d752b5151c9890b76d50c4a479ab32dd0eca10c (5.8), 969811105dd71e99b123534d5ca38ed93f8b9105 (5.6)
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.
- resulted from
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                    QTBUG-42074 ZWNJ character on Persian keyboard not working -         
- Closed
 
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| For Gerrit Dashboard: QTBUG-58364 | ||||||
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| # | 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 |