Re: [persiancomputing]Separating persian numbers with comma is incorrect

2004-01-05 Thread C Bobroff
As described in the book Nogh-teh GozAri (The official Persian Manual of Editing, Vol.5, Punctuaion Book) written by Mohammad-RezA Mohammadi-Far, page 460: It is not correct to use comma (,) or U+06CC to separate every group of thousands in numbers. Instead, the editor must use the Persian

Re: [persiancomputing]Separating persian numbers with comma is incorrect

2004-01-05 Thread Behnam
Behzad, I'm sure Mr. Mohammadi-Far has good reasons to suggest that. But in practical term, a comma in a Persian font will be designed according to that particular font face and it's esthetic requirements and thousands separator may look like persian Reh. But to use the actual code of Persian

Re: [persiancomputing]Separating persian numbers with comma is incorrect

2004-01-05 Thread Saber S
I think "Mr.Mohammadi Far" offered "Reh" forclassic typewriters, (what you've seen many timesin front ofcourthouses in Iran)I'm not sure, butI think it was hard (or impossible) to switch to English mode to write comma Left To Right. You know, for 1000 seperator you must use LTR comma and

Re: [persiancomputing]Separating persian numbers with comma is incorrect

2004-01-05 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, AmirBehzad Eslami wrote: e-Greetings, I saw http://students.washington.edu/irina/persianword/format.htm, But a note: As described in the book Nogh-teh GozAri (The official Persian Manual of Editing, Vol.5, Punctuaion Book) written by Mohammad-RezA Mohammadi-Far, page