Re: [PersianComputing] Re: My radical discovery.

2002-11-19 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
There is a nice (and recent) slide presentation Couldn't find slideshow. Please provide URL. http://farsitex.sourceforge.net/tug2002/ftexslides.pdf I don't mean any offense to you personally. none taken. ___ PersianComputing mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [PersianComputing] Koodak font: alpha release

2003-08-08 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
I see. That's nice if it works. It works; witness: Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, XWindows, Apache, Cygwin, Perl, MySQL, to name a few. To be entirely accurate some of the above are GPL, which eventhough puts no restrictions on commercial exploitation, requires the derived work to be GPL also.

Re: IranSystem to Unicode (UTF-8) converter

2004-01-03 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
I've include the man page for tcs utility in Plan9 OS. Would something like this do what you want? If so, I'll post the instructions on how to get the sources to this list. Tcs has been ported to Posix environments like BSD, Linux, Cygwin (for Windows) -Fariborz TCS(1)

Re: Using of U+066C as a number-separator

2004-01-11 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
BTW, what would the use of Reh instead of proper chars like U+066C or U+066B do to sort orders or parsing of numeric vs. alphabetic sequences? For example, a function persian_ispunct() la ANSI C ispunct() would then have to include Reh as a possible punctuation character. On Sun, 2004-01-11 at

Re: Persian numbers in Glibc

2004-09-12 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
Does Glibc support persian numbers? Yes. This is what 'I' flag defined for. (see printf manual part 3) You can change your '%d' and '%f' with '%Id' and '%If' in printf parameters like this: printf (%Id, 12345); And you will see Persian digits if you set you locale to fa_IR.

Re: PersianComputing Digest, Vol 21, Issue 6 (fwd)

2005-02-24 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, mohsen ali momeni wrote: Now something else , For AddDate and DateDiff functions, I need an algorithm which calculates the number of leap years between two given Date. Is there any such algorithm or at least a documentation for the above algorithms (jalali.c) so that i