On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 09:37:50 -0600, Duncan Hothersall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Idris Samawi Hamid (15/06/2006 17:28) said:
>
>> You could edit the cuni2oar otp (and recompile it) so that it
>> ignores the ligatures you don't like, or you could put a kashidah
>> between the two letters whose ligature you want to break. Better is to
>> define an "empty" kashidah so that you can manually break the ligature
>> without stretching the word. I'll look into this in the next few days
>> (busy right now) if you remind me-)
>
> Thanks very much for this, but unfortunately as an Arabic typesetting
> novice I can't quite follow it (the comments on the ligatures came from
> a proofreader).
> Am following this up via another route to try to better
> understand what to do, but if you really did want a reminder about this
> - here it is :-)
Well, I don't know which ligatures the proofreader liked/did not like so...
>> Add \reversesectionnumberstrue to your Arabic definition:
>
> Ah, great, perfect.
>
> Now I have a follow-up to that one: I also would like figure and table
> numbering to have the chapternumber in the right order and use - as a
> separator. In other words, in English I use
>
> \in{Figure}[figref0102]
>
> to generate
>
> "Figure 1.2"
>
> and in Arabic I'd like to use
>
> \in{رسم بياني }[figref0102]
>
> to generate
>
> "رسم بياني 1-2"
>
> Any advice for that? (I had a search for other \reverse type commands
> but no luck :-(
Hans, can you do a \reverse macro for this?
Best
Idris
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Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
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