On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 10:46 +0200, Alan Yaniger wrote: > Hi list-members, > > I work on an RTL version of OOo, and I rely heavily on Unicode > formatting characters to make Bidi text look the way I want. However, > this causes a problem in Linux. The text in OOo looks fine, but text in > window titles is not displayed by OOo, but by a window manager. > Sometimes the window manager does not know how to handle these > formatting chars, and displays them as ugly boxes with hex numbers in > them. I would like to strip the formatting chars from such strings > before they are passed to the window manager. Where in the code would I > do this?
What window manager is this, something like metacity should be using pango and fontconfig and be able to render (in theory at least) CTL text. It might be a better long term strategy to fix the window manager in this case. C. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
