On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 14:05, Hooman Mehr wrote:
> The fact that Iranian authorities in this regard act as if they are
> directly appointed by God is another story...
Don't get hot, please.
roozbeh
PS: Where is this admin hat? I left it just here last time! :'-(
roozbeh
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On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 10:25, C Bobroff wrote:
> Is there any way to type a hyphen
> that will resist break-up during wrapping?
Use the "Insert | Symbol" menu in MS Word for lots of other things also,
copyright symbols, non-breaking spaces, longer dashes, ...
roozbeh
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On Thu, 20 May 2004, Hooman Mehr wrote:
> I'll write some crime stories. But don't expect anything this week, I
> am very busy.
OK! But if we are to properly judge your confession of past crimes, be
sure to not leave out any details and please start from the beginning. You
know, the glaciers were
Hi Connie,
OK, white flag up!
I'll write some crime stories. But don't expect anything this week, I
am very busy.
Hooman
On May 20, 2004, at 2:16 AM, C Bobroff wrote:
Dear Hooman,
I may move these stories to my pending
weblog which hopefully will open in the next several days.
Why should you move
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Behnam wrote:
> I don't see its use in Perso-Arabic script.
I meant both Latin input and output here.
The punishment for misunderstanding the question is that you have to
answer some Mac questions! (New form of flaming, hope you like it!) I'm
getting 1 or 2 Mac users per wee
On 19-May-04, at 1:55 AM, C Bobroff wrote:
Actually, all this off-topic mix of calendars and philosophy
has reminded me that when I was writing something (in English) a few
months ago on Al-Biruni, whenever his name came up at the end of the
line
in Word, it would wrap and so the "Al-" would be on
I don't see its use in Perso-Arabic script.
B.
On 19-May-04, at 5:38 PM, C Bobroff wrote:
U+2011 should definitely be part of the custom Perso-Arabic
transliteration keyboards. (Hint to Peter)
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Dear Hooman,
> I may move these stories to my pending
> weblog which hopefully will open in the next several days.
Why should you move to your weblog? I can't think of a better
place for the story of Persian computing than PersianComputing.
> One more thing, the reason that I may seem talented
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Behnam wrote:
> The Unicode character is U-2011, Non-Breaking Hyphen. If you don't have
> it on your keyboard, you may be able to use this information to type it
> with other tools or utilities.
As Ordak D. Coward reports, Ctrl-Shift-Hyphen instead of hyphen does
the trick in
Dear Connie,
Thank you very much for your interest and support. I will try to start
talking about such things soon. I may move these stories to my pending
weblog which hopefully will open in the next several days. When I start
the weblog I will announce it here. Although my limited time may
pre
Hi Ordak,
What you say makes perfect sense. I just didn't want to go into detail
of everything in this regard. Suffice it so say, in such cases people
come to agreement on establishing such authorities as part of their
civil society. I vaguely hinted this in my post. Such an authority
develops
Microsoft Word help says that you can do this by typing
Ctrl-Shift-Hyphen instead of hyphen.
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ODC
On Tue, 18 May 2004 22:55:50 -0700 (PDT), C Bobroff
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Actually, all this off-topic mix of calendars and philosophy
> has reminded me that when I was writing something (
Actually, all this off-topic mix of calendars and philosophy
has reminded me that when I was writing something (in English) a few
months ago on Al-Biruni, whenever his name came up at the end of the line
in Word, it would wrap and so the "Al-" would be on one line and the
"Biruni" would go down to
On Tue, 18 May 2004, Hooman Mehr wrote:
> On a second thought, I got reluctant
> to discuss this matter on the list. It would be way off topic.
> Moreover, I am afraid that whatever I say could be interpreted as
> political statement or religious evangelism and start flamewars.
Looks like Fortun
Dear Hooman,
I am not trying to be annoyingly responsive, it is just a bad habit!
What you said is fine, but I have to add that a calendar authority --
be it a person, a group, or just an algorithm -- is necessary in
resolving conflicts in observation of the date and time. For example,
if a cont
On May 18, 2004, at 2:48 AM, C Bobroff wrote:
On Mon, 17 May 2004, Hooman Mehr wrote:
P.S.: Although Hijri calendar (and definition of the prayer times)
look
very strange and primitive, there is a very good philosophical reason
behind it which makes sense once you know it. Do you know the reason
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