On 25/01/07, Abu_Adam Al-Naruujiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No I did not find a solution. I want to be able to display Arabic or Hindi
numerals according to whether the context is Arabic or English in the same
document. OO, as far as I can tell, only gives the option of either using
Hindi or
Let me jump into this discussion one more time. Is there an
English font you can use that displays Arabic numerals? Is there an
Arabic font you can use that displays Hindi numerals?
Dan
On Thursday 25 January 2007 2:22 am, Dotan Cohen wrote:
On 25/01/07, Abu_Adam Al-Naruujiy [EMAIL
On 25/01/07, Abu_Adam Al-Naruujiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do not think it has to do with locale, because:
1. I have tried both English US locale and Arabic. OO behaves in the same
way under both.
2. If you go to language settings in OO it gives you the option between
Arabic, Hindi or System
On Thursday 25 January 2007 12:01, Dan Lewis wrote:
Let me jump into this discussion one more time. Is there an
English font you can use that displays Arabic numerals? Is there an
Arabic font you can use that displays Hindi numerals?
I'm guessing here so could be wrong. Looking, for
On 25/01/07, Andy Pepperdine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 25 January 2007 12:01, Dan Lewis wrote:
Let me jump into this discussion one more time. Is there an
English font you can use that displays Arabic numerals? Is there an
Arabic font you can use that displays Hindi numerals?
If you set language settings to Arabic numerals, then OO displays Arabic
numerals, regardless of the font, and the same is true for setting it to
Hindi. Likewise, if you choose System in OO it will display the numeral
that is the default of the locale, regardless of the font. If I set it to
On Thursday 25 January 2007 8:40 am, Abu_Adam Al-Naruujiy wrote:
If you set language settings to Arabic numerals, then OO displays
Arabic numerals, regardless of the font, and the same is true for
setting it to Hindi. Likewise, if you choose System in OO it will
display the numeral that is the
On 1/25/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I assume you are talking about the settings in
Tools Options Language Settings Languages. What are your
settings in this window when you set the language settings to Arabic
numerals? What are they when you set the language settings to
On Thursday 25 January 2007 9:45 am, Abu_Adam Al-Naruujiy wrote:
On 1/25/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I assume you are talking about the settings in
Languages. What are your
settings in this window when you set the language settings to
Arabic numerals? What are they when
On 1/25/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Strange. When I go to Tools Options Language Settings, I have
not Complex Text Layout. In the Enhanced Language Support section, I
have to check (tick) boxes labeled Enable for Asian languages and
Enable for complex text layout. In the Default
Changing the font will not help. The numbers are sticky as either Arabic,
Hindi or System. The latter makes the system default stick.
Abu Adam
On 1/23/07, Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 22/01/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why can't you create a character style for
On 23/01/07, Abu_Adam Al-Naruujiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Changing the font will not help. The numbers are sticky as either Arabic,
Hindi or System. The latter makes the system default stick.
Abu Adam
Have you tried a different locale then? Specifically, I think that the
Saudi locale does
On 21/01/07, Abu_Adam Al-Naruujiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
I write a lot of documents with both Arabic and English. Arabic script uses
Hindi numerals, and English uses Arabic. In OpenOffice I haven't found a way
to use both Hindi and Arabic numerals in one document. In Word this is
Thank, I have my Microsoft XP Digit Substitution setting set to Context.
This makes Word behave correctly, but not OO. Under Complex Text Layout in
Language Settings in OO I have tried to set it to System, which gives me
Hindi numerals, even in English context. The other two options are Hindi and
On 22/01/07, Abu_Adam Al-Naruujiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank, I have my Microsoft XP Digit Substitution setting set to Context.
This makes Word behave correctly, but not OO. Under Complex Text Layout in
Language Settings in OO I have tried to set it to System, which gives me
Hindi numerals,
Thanks again. I don't have a problem with getting Hindi characters to
appear. The problem is that I need to have OO print Hindi numerals in the
context of Arabic text, and Arabic numerals in the context of English text -
automatically. Right now I can choose either or, but cannot change according
On Monday 22 January 2007 10:49 am, Abu_Adam Al-Naruujiy wrote:
Thanks again. I don't have a problem with getting Hindi characters
to appear. The problem is that I need to have OO print Hindi
numerals in the context of Arabic text, and Arabic numerals in the
context of English text -
On 22/01/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why can't you create a character style for your numbers: one
for Hindi numerals and another for Arabic numerals? In the Font tab
of each character style, set the font you want to use and the
Language that will give you the appropriate
Hi All,
I write a lot of documents with both Arabic and English. Arabic script uses
Hindi numerals, and English uses Arabic. In OpenOffice I haven't found a way
to use both Hindi and Arabic numerals in one document. In Word this is
automated according to the context. Is there a way to do this in
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