Hi Stafan, great news, I was always wondering how to accomplish RTL with qooxdoo, I'm a native arabic speaking developer (Tunisia) and if you think I could help don't hesitate to ask.
It will be great if we can see this contribution in action. Regards Stefan A wrote: > > We are NOT part of or associated with 1u1! > > Nevertheless we release the early alpha release of making qooxdoo > compatible with RTL languages like Arabic. > > As we have done major changes to many of the UI classes as well as > integrated text direction into the generator, we provide a diff of the > latest trunk. > > We would appreciate your comments and testing along the road as we can not > foresee all cases and will make changes during the path. > > To make it easier to do the testing....could you open up an account for > contributions....maybe even better to create a separate branch of qooxdoo > where we can put all this code and resources. > > Andreas Ecker, are you going to do that? or anything else to make it > accessible to all people in this forum? > > Five files have been attached here: > 1. generator.diff > --- the file adds functionality for cldr text direction > 2. demobrowser.diff > --- converted demobrowser to do testing as well as see how rtl works and > i18n added in layout and gui classes. > 3. qooxdoo.diff > --- all changes and additions to qooxdoo to get it work > 4. arabic.diff > --- dummy strings > 5. resources.zip > --- new resources to conform with rtl > > I must say that we are very happy for the design of qooxdoo, though it has > its weaknesses here and there. It has not been a major task to do the > change/additions to qooxdoo to make it rtl language compatible. > > The work has not been finished, but we do think as it is a major addition, > that the community could be part of it. > > Our Arabic translators will do a proper translation, but so far the Arabic > strings are dummy strings to see how it works. Not all has been "changed" > but will. > > Hope you enjoy it! > > Stefan > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual environment with > vRanger. > Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is > safe, > secure and there when you need it. Discover what all the cheering's about. > Get your free trial download today. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-dev2dev2 > _______________________________________________ > qooxdoo-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel > -- View this message in context: http://qooxdoo.678.n2.nabble.com/Pre-pre-release-of-qooxdoo-for-RTL-languages-like-Arabic-tp6441963p6442497.html Sent from the qooxdoo mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual environment with vRanger. Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is safe, secure and there when you need it. Discover what all the cheering's about. Get your free trial download today. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-dev2dev2 _______________________________________________ qooxdoo-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel
