On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 01:57:05PM +0200, Ann Must wrote:
> hi!
>
> i'm a (very) new macbook user & as such ignorant. also, i've to complete a
> book of mine before handing it over to publisher. in TextEdit, there seems
> not to be a shorter-than-paragraph highlighting possibility (confirmed by
>
er before, but it can turn into a fascinating
> conversation - I'd like to see Writer (and, to be fair) many other apps a
> bit more intuitive to use in such cases.
As a matter of fact I did, plenty of times. Being a software localizer
myself I
use bidi control characters all the time, and have
A bit late to the party…
> Unfortunately (in my view anyway), the algorithm itself makes some
> assumptions
> that I find unjustifiable. A primary example is the categorization of
> certain
> "shared characters" (spaces, punctuation and so forth) as neutral, and
> accompanying
> that with the
...@openoffice.org (cc e...@openoffice.org,
Eike Rathke), will help.
Sorry, but I don't see what the issue being discussed here? And Arabic
Presentation Forms have been in Unicode since version 2 or something.
Regards,
Khaled
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Khaled Hosny
Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
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