> That is not currently possible due to the latex requirement that it know the > current language of the block of code and not just the current character. If > you use xetex, still a bit of a pain under lyx though, it will put the text in > the right order inside words, but the words and alignment are are in the wrong > direction. >
I see, thanks. Makes sense. > Lyx was moved to work with unicode internally so it may be possible to do it > implicitly in the future (change paragraph / text segment orientation > automatically). If I recall correctly though the reason lyx currently has it's > own keyboard switching short cut is due to two main reasons: > 1. It is not possible to know on all platform what the current keyboard is, > just what the character is which made it a bit difficult to choose the > language > 2. latex doesn't work with general hebrew encodings so lyx needs to > control the input incoding (with widespread unicode support that is probably > changing though) > Is there movement to improve the situation? Can Lyx be configured to recognize that all [א-ת] are Hebrew language and all [a-zA-Z] are English? Soft characters might be a problem, though. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я а-б-в-г-д-е-ё-ж-з-и-й-к-л-м-н-о-п-р-с-т-у-ф-х-ц-ч-ш-щ-ъ-ы-ь-э-ю-я ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il