On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 23:25:37 -0800 (PST), Nadim Shaikli wrote: > --- Omar Abo-Namous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > Thank you Omar for finally appearing as a person :-) Seriously - > thanks. > >> For me it seems to work now, with all the force redraw thingie. >> Why >> does it delete the whole word though, when you want to delete the >> last >> character??? > > This needs to be fixed, but this can wait a bit - a first order is > to enable the display (shear display only) of files. We'll also > have > to talk about harakat (fatha, damma, etc), but that's for later. > >> again my question: What is this arabic in putty for? There are no >> commands you could pass on to a server in arabic, are there?? > > :-) hehee. Think about it this way. You talk to a guy who knows > nothing but windows and tell him to try linux/unix - the first thing > he might consider is to login to a machine and 'cd' around (assuming > the person is not a mouse-click-freak). In order to give the Arab > user the ability to actually see arabic content, PuTTY is gonna have > to first and foremost support and assist in its display, etc. In > short, it is needed if you are stuck on windows and want to connect > to a linux box and write/read/modify some Arabic content. >
So that is: IN FILES, not on the shell / prompt whatever you call it?? Salam. Omar > Salam. > > - Nadim > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Search - Find what you�re looking for faster > http://search.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Developer mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer -- Omar Abo-Namous, [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 03.03.2004 _______________________________________________ Developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer
