Hi Jens,

On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 20:48:09 +0700, Jens Herden wrote:

> I came to this patch because I ask on the ICU list about changes from ICU 2.6 
> to 3.2 that could cause the problems I see in the moment with Khmer in OOo. 
> Eric Mader mentioned this bug and I did download the diff's from the bug 
> description and glued them together. 
> They apply to ICU 2.6 and as far as I can see the code is in ICU 3.2 now. 

I see, that shed some light on it.

> When I apply the patch to ICU 2.6 I can actually see the problems with Khmer 
> change but not disappear. 

Hmm.. if it doesn't solve but just shift the problem I don't think it
would be worth applying the patch to 2.6, or would it?

> Meanwhile I saw an issue in the OOo bug-database related to Hebrew and I 
> think 
> this ICU bug was mentioned there as well. 

Do remember the issue's number / summary or the query you used?

> My impression was that this is a rather simple patch and I decided to post it 
> here so that people may have a look.

Of course. I'd like to have some more feedback however, before I apply
a patch that affects all RightToLeft layout without me knowing what
exactly it does ;-)

> BTW. are there plans when OOo will switch to ICU 3.2 ?

If QA resources permit I'd like to do that for the next release after
2.0, hopefully 2.0.1 if possible, depends on the time frame we'll have.

  Eike

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