Ligatures / shaping

Feature ID: text-shaping. Type: feature.

Manual tests: just probe text-shaping opens this feature's scenarios.

Browse under Text, emoji and rendering / Faces and shaping. A scenario may exercise related features; its existence does not establish support.

Specification and related documentation

• text/rendering.md
• HarfBuzz shaping documentation harfbuzz

Terminal compatibility

Missing records mean unknown. as-of identifies the assessed version or revision, not the first release to support a feature.

Terminal	Support	As of	Notes and evidence
Alacritty	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
Apple Terminal	SupportedImported · unverified	Unversioned	Yes import
ConPTY (conhost)	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
Contour	SupportedImported · unverified	Unversioned	Yes import
DomTerm	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
foot	SupportedImported · unverified	Unversioned	Yes ([foot.ini(5)](https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot/src/branch/master/doc/foot.ini.5.scd).) import
Ghostty	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
iTerm2	SupportedImported · unverified	Unversioned	Yes import
kitty	SupportedImported · unverified	Unversioned	Yes ([kitty configuration](https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/conf/), `bold_is_bright`, `disable_ligatures`.) import
Konsole	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
mintty	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
mlterm	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
PuTTY	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
Revenant	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
RLogin	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
st	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
tmux	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
rxvt-unicode	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
VTE	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
wayst	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
WezTerm	SupportedImported · unverified	Unversioned	Yes ([WezTerm, `harfbuzz_features`](https://wezterm.org/config/lua/config/harfbuzz_features.html).) import
Windows Terminal	SupportedImported · unverified	Unversioned	Yes import
xterm	Unknown	Unversioned	No assessment recorded.
xterm.js	PartialImported · unverified	Unversioned	Partial (canvas renderer) import