Hello, Here is a quick patch if ever you would like to have an RTL UI.
Amine. 2007/2/23, Bashir Alfetori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Amine Thank you for your help. RBE works fine and I was able to display Arabic character in the browser. Hope to proceed together now in translating labels to Arabic. Regards, Bashir Amine AZZI wrote: > > Bashir, Adrian > > whenever, you are at ease with RBE let me now, as we should see together > how > to proceed in translating labels into arabic (making a jira issue ...) > For the UI, it seems interesting to get some interest for languages > written > from right to left. yes I am interested we must absolutely solve this > issue > and let the interface use the proper css when an RTL language is choosen. > > Amine. > > > 2007/2/22, Bashir Alfetori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> >> Trosten, >> >> I think using Resource Bundle Editor plug in will solve the problem as >> Amine >> pointed. >> >> Regards, >> Bashir >> >> >> Torsten Schlabach-2 wrote: >> > >> > Ok, so the problem seems to be somewhere else. >> > Let me see if I will find some time on that subject tonight. >> > Regards, >> > Torsten >> > >> > Bashir Alfetori schrieb: >> >> Hi, Torsten! >> >> >> >> I am using Mozilla Firefox. I tried with Internet Explorer and the >> same >> >> problem occurred. >> >> >> >> The meta tag is set properly as you stated. here is part of the source >> >> code >> >> of the page >> >> >> >> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> >> >> <head> >> >> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; >> charset=UTF-8"/> >> >> <title>OFBiz: Accounting Manager: Edit Agreement</title> >> >> <script language="javascript" src="/images/calendar1.js" >> >> type="text/javascript"></script> >> >> <script language="javascript" src="/images/selectall.js" >> >> type="text/javascript"></script> >> >> >> >> <script language="javascript" src="/images/fieldlookup.js" >> >> type="text/javascript"></script> >> >> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/images/maincss.css" >> type="text/css"/> >> >> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/images/tabstyles.css" >> type="text/css"/> >> >> >> >> </head> >> >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> Bashir >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Torsten Schlabach-2 wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hi Bashir! >> >>> >> >>>Forget about Windows-1256. This is not what you want. >> >>> >> >>>What browser are you using? Internet Explorer or Mozilla? Would you >> >>>bring trying the other one, as one step? >> >>> >> >>>Here's what I'd check: >> >>> >> >>>- Is the page delivered to the browser as HTML or XHTML? (You can >> check >> >>>using the "show page source" option in your browser.) >> >>>- In case it's XHTML and in case the browser is Internet Explorer, >> it's >> >>>not enough to have <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>, but you >> >>>should either add an HTML meta tag like this: >> >>> >> >>><head> >> >>>... >> >>><meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="content-type" /> >> >>>... >> >>></head> >> >>> >> >>>or make sure the corresponding HTTP header is sent. >> >>> >> >>>I am not that familiar with OFBiz internals to tell you how to ake >> this >> >>>happen, but I am sure other people on the list would be able to help. >> >>> >> >>>But in order to find out if this would solve your problem or now, just >> >>>do this: >> >>> >> >>>Save the page to the harddisk. >> >>>Add that <meta ...> tag manuelly to the <head> section of your HTML. >> >>>Reload the saved page from your harddisk into the browser. >> >>> >> >>>I found IE wanted that extra info while Mozilla doesn't. >> >>> >> >>>Regards, >> >>>Torsten >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>Bashir Alfetori schrieb: >> >>> >> >>>>Torstan, >> >>>> >> >>>>As an example, here is a screen shot of how one label appears in the >> >>>>Create >> >>>>Agreement Screen. >> >>>>http://www.nabble.com/file/6705/ArabicLabel.JPG >> >>>> >> >>>>The Character encoding of the browser is set by default to >> >>>>Unicode(UTF-8). >> >>>>if changed to Arabic(Windows-1256) the second screen shot is >> obtained. >> >>>> http://www.nabble.com/file/6706/ArabicLabel_Encoding_Windows-1256.JPG >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>Best regards, >> >>>>Bashir >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>Bashir Alfetori wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>>Torstan, >> >>>>> >> >>>>>Arabic word: الرئيسية >> >>>>>ِAppears in the browser as: الرئيسيØ(c) >> >>>>> >> >>>>>The character encoding in the browser is set to Unicode (UTF-8) >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>>Torsten Schlabach-2 wrote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>>>Bashir, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>could you send a screenhot of how it looks like? >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>Regards, >> >>>>>>Torsten >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>Bashir Alfetori schrieb: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>>Adrian >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>Yes, Arabic is right-to-left language. I have modified the >> existing >> >>>>>>>style >> >>>>>>>sheet to reverse the direction. I noticed that not every thing is >> ok >> >>>>>>>when >> >>>>>>>reversing direction especially in forms. Now, first I am concerned >> >> >> >> about >> >> >> >>>>>>>displaying Arabic characters even if the direction is still >> >>>>>>>left-to-right. >> >>>>>>>Till now I couldn't do that as mentioned above. >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>Regards, >> >>>>>>>Bashir >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>Adrian Crum wrote: >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>Bashir, >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>Is Arabic a right-to-left language? If yes, then you can either >> modify >> >>>> >> >>>>the >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>>>>>existing style sheets to reverse the direction or you can leave >> the >> >>>>>>>>existing >> >>>>>>>>style sheets alone and cascade a "right-to-left" style sheet that >> >>>> >> >>>>reverses >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>>>>>the >> >>>>>>>>direction. >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>I have done some experiments with reversing the direction in >> OFBiz. >> >> >> >> Let >> >> >> >>>>me >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>>>>>know >> >>>>>>>>if you need any help. >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>-Adrian >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>Bashir Alfetori wrote: >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>I am trying to start with translating OFBiz to Arabic. I tried >> one >> >>>>>>>>>properties >> >>>>>>>>>file. At first I was not able to enter Arabic characters into >> that >> >> >> >> file >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>until changed the property file to support utf-8. It was ok then >> to >> >>>> >> >>>>enter >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>>>>>>Arabic characters in the properties file but in the browser the >> >> >> >> result >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>was >> >>>>>>>>>that the labels were not showing in Arabic. It was a kind of >> garbage >> >>>>>>>>>words. >> >>>>>>>>>I also tried to build a simple Ofbiz application in Arabic like >> that >> >>>>>>>>>shown >> >>>>>>>>>in the hello world tutorials but the same problem existed. Also >> it >> >>>> >> >>>>seems >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>>>>>>that every character in Arabic was displayed in the browser in >> three >> >>>>>>>>>strange >> >>>>>>>>>characters. The direction is still left to right. I just want to >> >>>> >> >>>>display >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>>>>>>Arabic characters on the browser. >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Arabic-Translation-tf3267551.html#a9106127 >> Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Arabic-Translation-tf3267551.html#a9128224 Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
