On Wednesday 21 August 2002 19:40, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> > On Wednesday 21 August 2002 14:09, Cedar Cox wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > >What is the current generally preferred MS word replacement in
> > > Linux (for Hebrew), if it exists?
> >
> > Not much of a change...
> >
> > You can use the partial bidi enabled open office, which, to tell the
> > truth, the best alternative you can find. There is a small company which
> > is working on fully enabled bidi to open office.
>
> This small company is called Sun. Specifically, Sun/Germany (Formly
> StarDivision?)

Nope. Israeli company (can't say more, their manager is subscribed here).

> > Will we see those changes be rolled
> > back to open office or will be seen in star office 6.1? don't know..
>
> This is their current plan.

OK.

> One small point:
>
> Q: Which word processors support bidi-two-columns mode?
>
> A: MS Word, Abiword (or am I confusing it with tables?) LyX (sort-of: use
> 'twocolumns from the interface ;-) ). Not in OpenOffice write and not in
> Kword.

Hetz

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