Re: [libreoffice-users] Struggling with Hebrew in LO

2016-11-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
I apologize for not having seen this thread sooner. Here is a document which explains why you see what you do, and how to work with it rather than against it. The concepts are really quite simple, but not intuitive: http://dotancohen.com/howto/rtl_right_to_left.html You are invited to contact me

Re: [libreoffice-users] Struggling with Hebrew in LO

2016-10-25 Thread jonathon
On 25/10/2016 14:43, Jonathan Allen wrote: > Attempting to combine Hebrew and English text in the same sentence, as it > were to say 'shalom' in flight, assembles the language blocks the wrong way > round. Use language specific character styles, and language specific paragraph styles. Hebrew

Re: [libreoffice-users] Struggling with Hebrew in LO

2016-10-25 Thread Trever L. Adams
On 10/25/2016 05:17 PM, Trever L. Adams wrote: > On 10/25/2016 08:43 AM, Jonathan Allen wrote: >> Dear List, >> >> I'm struggling with using mixed English and Hebrew text in LO. This is >> a fully up-to-date LO 5.1.4.2 in a new installation of Linux Mint. >> >> When I type English text, the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Struggling with Hebrew in LO

2016-10-25 Thread Trever L. Adams
On 10/25/2016 08:43 AM, Jonathan Allen wrote: > Dear List, > > I'm struggling with using mixed English and Hebrew text in LO. This is > a fully up-to-date LO 5.1.4.2 in a new installation of Linux Mint. > > When I type English text, the letters come out in the right order, but the > punctuation

[libreoffice-users] Struggling with Hebrew in LO

2016-10-25 Thread Jonathan Allen
Dear List, I'm struggling with using mixed English and Hebrew text in LO. This is a fully up-to-date LO 5.1.4.2 in a new installation of Linux Mint. When I type English text, the letters come out in the right order, but the punctuation goes at the beginning of the line, until the next letter is