Re: Handling MacArabic in perl 5.8.0

2003-01-31 Thread SADAHIRO Tomoyuki
Hello. First of all, I extend it to Mac charsets that need bidi. Lingua::AR::MacArabic http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/perl/Lingua-AR-MacArabic-0.02.tar.gz http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/perl/Lingua-AR-MacArabic.html Lingua::FA::MacFarsi http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/pe

Re: Handling MacArabic in perl 5.8.0

2003-01-29 Thread Dan Kogai
David and Sadahiro-san, On Wednesday, January 29, 2003, at 11:58 PM, SADAHIRO Tomoyuki wrote: On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 01:48:42 -0500 David Graff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: BTW, I just noticed that the unicode web site now has a more recent version of the APPLE/ARABIC.TXT mapping page than the one I

Re: Handling MacArabic in perl 5.8.0

2003-01-29 Thread SADAHIRO Tomoyuki
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 01:48:42 -0500 David Graff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That is great -- THANK YOU!! For general reference, I applied the > "decodeMacArabic" module to my test script as shown below, and it works > as desired. The last few lines of the main "for" loop were added to > conf

Re: Handling MacArabic in perl 5.8.0

2003-01-27 Thread David Graff
That is great -- THANK YOU!! For general reference, I applied the "decodeMacArabic" module to my test script as shown below, and it works as desired. The last few lines of the main "for" loop were added to confirm that the module properly minimizes the use of "LRO ... PDF" and "RLO ... PDF" dire

Re: Handling MacArabic in perl 5.8.0

2003-01-26 Thread SADAHIRO Tomoyuki
> I understand that Mac developers would consider a conversion to unicode > "lossy" or "non-reversible" if the directionality indicators are not > preserved somehow (using RLE/LRE or RLO/LRO), and this might constitute > an "algorithmic" approach that 'enc2xs' would not support. > > Is there a wo