Android currently doesn't support right-to-left text.

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Saied <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Android's textView does not correctly input characters when left-to-
> right Unicode characters, such as those of Hebrew or Arabic, are used.
> For languages such as Arabic, morph transformation is also required
> that is not done correctly either (or at all!).
>
> This is also obvious when using Facebook App on Android to read posts
> in LTR languages, which is completely messed up and totally illegible.
>
> Can someone from Android OS address this?
>
> I would like to extend our patented virtual keyboard (MessagEase) for
> Entering Hebrew, Persian, and Arabic, among other languages, but
> currently it's impossible to do so.
>
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