Am 31.01.2008 um 16:08 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid:

>> Any native arabic speaker out there? Is it %18 or 18% ??
>
> It really depends on where you live. In Persian, 18% is common, among
> Arabs, %18. Both languages are left-to-right, but there is more  
> than one
> convention for dealing with mathematical directionality.
>
> Some of these issues are still being worked about in the Arabic-script
> world.


That's what I suspected ...

> These subtlties need to be addressed for proper high-level handling of
> Arabic-script in ConTeXt/mkiv.


Yes!!

> Best wishes
> Idris


Thanks,

Steffen
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