Sallam What about Hebrew? It seems there is even support for latex in hebrew?
The same algorithm should be used if not better. K. Honsali On 06/09/2007, Mohammad Nachawati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Salam, > > I am wondering if there exists a standard all Arabic hexadecimal > representation. I have searched Google for this and surprisingly got > nothing. It also doesn't appear to be supported in Unicode. For example, in > English hexadecimal has the following alphabet (using the first 6 letters of > the alphabet): 0123456789ABCDEF. In Arabic I would assume it would be one of > three possibilities (possibly with Indic numerals): > > 1) Using arabic letters that naturally do not connect at the end (there > just happens to be six): 0123456789 و ز ر ذ د أ > OR > 2) Using abjad order: 0123456789 و ه د ج ب أ > OR > 3) Using standard order: 0123456789 ح ج ث ت ب أ > > I personally prefer option 2. The problem with any of these > representations is with the display. Writing a hexadecimal number in one of > these formats will not display correctly using the current unicode bidi > algorithm, because arabic numbers are written in the opposite direction ( > e.g. 0x3B0D = 3ب0د it flips the letters positions). If no standard exists, > I would like to see one created but I have no idea on how to do that. Does > anyone have any insight into this issue. > > -Omar > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general > -- --------------------------------------------------------- Honsali Khalil − 本査理 カリル Academic>Japan>NIT>Grad. Sc. Eng.>Dept. CS>Hiroshi&Tsumura Lab. http://www.matlab.nitech.ac.jp/~k-hon/ +81 (zero-)eight-zero 5134 8119 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (instant reply mail)
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