On Yaum al-Ithnain 24 Jumaada al-Awal 1425 07:50 pm, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote:
>> In Sudan we don't have a standard for the keyboard. I hope people from >> other countries are able to confirm the existence or nonexistence of >> national layout standards. Otherwise, we will have to assume the >> nonexistence of these.. On Yaum al-Ithnain 24 Jumaada al-Awal 1425 09:21 pm, Nadim Shaikli wrote: > I doubt there will be standards for such things from Arabic countries > (<political view> we're missing far more important things so I wouldn't > be surprised if this fell through the cracks/ravines/gorges </political > view> :-) My work and others' with regard to what to use as a standard > has lead us to concentrate on Microsoft's keyboard layout since that is > what most people will find/see on their desks. The problem is the current xorg/xfree86 ar layout is not even Microsoft's. The position of greater than, minus than, kasra, kasratan, curly braces,... are all messed up. am I wrong? -- 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 the Open Arabic Bugs Project at http://wiki.arabeyes.org/OpenBugs CIW Designer, ICDL, MOUS New Horizons CLC Riyadh, SA _______________________________________________ Developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer

