On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Chen Shapira wrote:
>
> > 1. The news are written in normal hebrew and is readable
> > under windows and
> > linux. (IE, Netscape & Konquer). This works fine at my site,
> > and I don't see
> > any reason why it should not be OK at IGLU. The txt file
> > (http://www.guides.co.il/news/others/linux.txt) has hebrew encoding
> > (iso-8859-8). Please check that. Currently, the text is
> > written using JS.
> > But that can be converted to a normal text/HTML file like
> > http://www.guides.co.il/news/linuxheadlines.txt
>
> I agree that they work on your site, I saw them there.
> But they don't work on IGLU.
>
> Perhaps if one of our Hebrew experts (Tsafrir?) could check....
I see nothing wrong with those files. Simple iso8859-8 files.
Chen: Could you give me a sample of a problematic output?
>
> > 2. Let me know How do you want to get the hebrew messages on
> > Squishdot. The
> > message I post was an HTML code with visual hebrew. How else
> > do you want to
> > get the text?
> >
> > Since all of IGLU's pages contain the 8859-8 meta tag, I
> > thought that there
> > won't be any problem to shown visual hebrew there.
>
> I'm not sure, perhaps someone who managed to post in hebrew can tell.
No. I didn't need anything special.
Of course writing in visual hebrew is no fun.
>
> > 3. If from some reason IGLU doesn't support hebrew, that
> > thing must be fixed
> > ASAP.
>
> We had hebrew messages in IGLU so this is only a partial problem - figuring
> out which hebrew we support.
>
> I love standards, we have so many to choose from!
if visual hebrew is possible, then it is preferable (to make the content
availble to more browsers). But it probably means more work, if you want
to take a normal hebrew text and convert it to visual hebrew html at
runtime.
>
> Thanks alot!
> Chen.
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Tzafrir Cohen
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