RE: PersianComputing Digest, Vol 21, Issue 4

2005-02-12 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005, Saied Nesbat wrote: > This sounds like overkill, a roundabout way of doing that has > to be done a lot simpler. Am I missing something? Since the > Unicode characters have the information, should Word not at > least act as a simple box? Implementing the whole Unicode in Micro

RE: PersianComputing Digest, Vol 21, Issue 4

2005-02-12 Thread Saied Nesbat
Thanks Behdad!   I got my newly installed MS Word (after my disk crash on Thursday!) to respond to my keyboard correctly.   It is strange, that to type Persian into many text boxes I did not have to set anything. No language setting or extra fonts were needed, and the box took care of

{Spam:6} Re: Jalaali?!

2005-02-12 Thread Omid K. Rad
I am forwarding MSFTâs reply FYIâ   From: Kit George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: February 8, 2005 1:52 AM To: Omid K. Rad Cc: Kathleen Carey; Matt Ayers Subject: RE: System.Globalization.JalaaliCalendar - Jalaali?   Omid, thanks again for following up. Iâll forward this t

RE: A new Persian Unicode keyboard

2005-02-12 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
Well, [softening my throat] like Ehsan already mentioned, then only trick is to use RTL paragraphs, and not only right-align the paragraph. That solves most of the problem. For the remaining few cases, these things called LRM and RLM should be used. behdad On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Ehsan Akhgari w