On Sun, 3 Feb 2002, Lars Knoll wrote:

>
> > > I hate it when libraries try to second-guess the users.
> > >
> > > How would you align the translation of the sentence "QT/KDE doesn't
> > > support hebrew the same as Windows does."?
> > >
> > > Will there be a way for the user to override this?
> >
> >I think you can override it if you program your text box to be
> > automatically right aligned. not sure
>
> Unicode defines some special characters for this. one of them is called "right
> to left mark" (0x200f) and does exactly what you want if you add it at the
> beginning of the line.

But the context here is the whole text (maybe wra it with <RLE>...<PDF>?).
Also note that adding such a mark actually changes the text, whereas the
feature in question is regarding how the program displays the text

(e.g: if this method is used, the text might eventually begin with
<LRM><RLM><LRM><RLM>... ;-) )

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