We haven't really tested the Hebrew support on Os/2 yet. There is probably a lot we could do, but we haven't.
Mike Stan Goodman wrote: > I invite whoever is interested to view the pages at > http://www.anastesontai.com/. There are two problems in the rendering, > which I believe to be related. The site contains the full Masoretic > text of the Bible, in Hebrew, including vowels (which are the root of > the problem). > > 1) Go to a page of Hebrew text. Note that the vowel points (the little > marks above and below the line of characters) occupy their own > character spaces, as though they were independent characters, which > they are not. They should appear as diacritical marks above or below > the character to the right of each (i.e. the preceding character -- > Hebrew being written from right to left). > > 2) The Hebrew text extends considerable beyond the limits of the frame > in which it belongs. I believe this is because of the extra space > devoted spuriously to the vowel points (see the paragraph above). > > Granted that the matter of placing the vowel points as diacritics is > difficult, it must be possible, for it is a certainty that the author > of the page did not intend to display it as Mozilla displays it. > Unhappily, he has neglected (or taken the precaution) to include his > email address in his pages, so I cannot discuss the matter with him. I > suppose, however, that he is using some flavor of Windows and, in the > manner of Windows users the world over, assumes that everybody can see > what he sees. > > A Windows user has assured me that the rendering he sees is exactly > what it should be, not as I describe above. > > I am using v.0.9.5; The font for Hebrew pages is Times New Roman MT30. > > -- > Stan Goodman > Qiryat Tiv'on > Israel > > E-mail sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] will, of course, not reach me. Sorry. > Send E-mail to: domain: hashkedim dot com, username: stan.
