Hello Mohamed,

I copied your reply and pasted it to an issue I submitted for this.
See http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=90867

Thus if the locale data becomes available in time you may as well attach
 it to the issue.

Regards,
Thomas



> Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg a écrit :
> 
>> Hello Mohamed,
>> 
> 
> 
> Hello Tomas,
> 
>> I asked the responsible colleague about those those Arabic language
>> entries...
>> He said you should submit an issue for them and list the ones you think
>> should be added. Also the issue settings should be:
>>
>>   component l10n, subcomponent i18npool
>>
>> You may then right away assign the issue to the user 'er' or set me in
>> CC and I'll do it.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Thomas
>>   
> 
> First , for the list of the absent countries, with the exception of
> Israel and of the Eritrea, I notice that it is the same that those
> ignored by Windows (TM): Comoros, Chad, Djibouti, Mauritania, Palestine,
> Somalia & Sudan; OOo uses the same list of supported locale and
> countries in Windows (TM):
> 
> http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/reference/lcid-all.mspx
> http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/reference/winxp/xp-lcid.mspx
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms776294.aspx
> http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/reference/lcid-all.mspx
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;q221435
> 
> I think that OOo would make happy many persons if it adds countries
> forgotten by Redmond :) so the entries which I suggest are below but
> there no "LCID Hex" and  "LCID Dec"  for majority of them :( (except
> Israel and Eritrea)
> 
> { LANGUAGE_ARABIC_COMOROS,              "ar", "KM" },
> { LANGUAGE_ARABIC_CHAD,              "ar", "TD" },
> { LANGUAGE_ARABIC_DJIBOUTI,              "ar", "DJ" },
> { LANGUAGE_ARABIC_MAURITANIA,              "ar", "MR" },
> { LANGUAGE_ARABIC_PALESTINE,              "ar", "PS" },
> { LANGUAGE_ARABIC_SOMALIA,              "ar", "SO" },
> { LANGUAGE_ARABIC_SUDAN,              "ar", "SD" },
> { LANGUAGE_ARABIC_ISRAEL,              "ar", "DJ" },
> { LANGUAGE_ARABIC_ERITREA,              "ar", "ER" },
> 
> 
>   Secondly, I notice that the window: Options - Language Setting -
> Languages: CTL (complex text layout), shows only Tunis, Saudi Arabia,
> Lebanon & Egypt; the same countries we see at:
> 
> http://l10n.openoffice.org/source/browse/l10n/i18npool/source/localedata/data/
>  
> 
> 
> 
> I'll suggest, soon, to Arabeyes project (www.arabeyes.org) to make
> locale xml files for all of the countries absent and submit them to OOo.
> 
>   Thanks,
> 
>   Mohamed Kebdani
> 
> 
> 
> 
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