>>>>> "Dekel" == Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Dekel> On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:21:41AM +0000, John Levon wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 02:04:41PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote:
>> 
>> > It is possible. > I've attached an updated patch.
>> 
>> I'd much prefer a lyx_gui::can_handle_rtl() or something.
>> 
>> > @@ -1748,8 +1747,10 @@ string const Paragraph::asString(Buffer
>> 
>> Is this really the right place for this ? ::asString is used in
>> many places.
>> 
>> We should only do the reverse when it actually reaches e.g. xforms,
>> no ? Won't this work ?

Dekel> I really don't want to maintain special RTL code for the XForms
Dekel> frontend. Its support for RTL can never be as good as QT, so I
Dekel> prefer to drop RTL for this frontend.

Dekel, how does the qt frontend know that it should reverse the
string? By looking at the encoding? I'd be interested to have a
description of how qt makes it work.

But obviously, if _you_ are not willing to ensure that xforms works,
we'll have problems with rtl support in xforms...

JMarc

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