On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Shoshannah Forbes wrote:

> You need two things:
> 1) Go to tools--options--language tools, and make sure the checkbox near 
> "Enable CTL" is marked.

Shoshannah,

   Did this and specified "Hebrew" in the language selection widget.

> 2) When after you do that, you will get two new buttons on your toolbar- one 
> to set paragraph direction as RTL, the other to set it to LTR. use them.

   When I select RTL, the cursor moves to the right margin, but the text
moves left while the cursor stays along the right margin. What have I missed
on this step?

> Please note that in order to write Hebrew you need to use *proper* unicode
> fonts. The ones that come with Windows like will do, however some
> "special" Hebrew fonts (like the ones that come with Davka writer) will
> not work.

   We don't do Windows; haven't for almost 8 years now. We're using the Type1
'alephbet' typeface on Slackware.

Toda,

Rich

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