On Saturday 22 May 2004 09:46 am, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > On Sat, 22 May 2004, Munzir Taha wrote: > > hexdump gives: > > 0000000 a0d9 d90a 0aa1 a2d9 d90a 0aa3 a4d9 000a > > 000000f > > > > Can you explain to me how to relate these numbers to > > 0660 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT ZERO > > 0661 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT ONE > > 0662 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT TWO > > 0663 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT THREE > > 0664 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT FOUR > > Have a look at /usr/share/i18n/charmaps/UTF-8.gz > It's really simple. For example, \xd9\xa0 is 0660 and so on. > You better read the UTF-8 RFC once, it's lots of fun.
Thanks for the info. Now, I can understand how 660=d9a0 but hexdump gives it as a0d9. Has this any thing to do with big endianness -- Munzir Taha PGP Key available gpg --recv-keys --keyserver www.mandrakesecure.net F0671821 Telecommunications and Electronics Engineer Linux Registered User #279362 at http://counter.li.org Mandrake Club member Maintainer of Mandrake Arabization Project Status (MAPS) http://www.arabeyes.org/download/documents/distros/mdkarabicsupport-en/ CIW Designer, ICDL, MOUS New Horizons CLC Riyadh, SA _______________________________________________ Developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer
