On 2012-07-18, Ronen Abravanel wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Guenter Milde <mi...@users.sf.net> wrote: >> On 2012-07-16, Ronen Abravanel wrote:
... >> * What do you get if the example is written as >> שלום (שלום) >> in LyX? > Just "Hello (Hello)" in hebrew > In LyX it's > שלום (שלום) >> * How would you write the same in OpenOffice or some other "word >> processor"? > If I *write* the same thing in a different word processor (OO, ms word or > other bidi-supported WP) I get the brace proper. If I paste the tex-code > into a word processor, it's inverted as in the PDF. This is why I wonder whether XeTeX gets it right (i.e. compatible with other applications) and pdfLaTeX does it wrong. Then, instead of "fixing" XeTeX input, we would need a fix for the export to traditional TeX and a way to convert existing LyX documents. Günter
