On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Adi Stav wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 11:50:25PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> > Anybody wants to rewrite this as a dock-applet/epplet/kde-applet/
> > gnome-applet ?
> >
> > Anyway, I've packaged it along with a couple of menu items (I put r2l and
> > the menu items in seperate packages to avoid unnecessary dependency
> > problems):
> > ftp://linux.org.il/pub/Hebrew/Rpms/srpms/biditext-0.0.3-2.src.rpm
> >
> > ftp://linux.org.il/pub/Hebrew/Rpms/i386/biditext-0.0.3-2.i586.rpm
> > ftp://linux.org.il/pub/Hebrew/Rpms/i386/biditext-menu-0.0.3-2.i586.rpm
> > ftp://linux.org.il/pub/Hebrew/Rpms/i386/biditext-r2l-0.0.3-2.i586.rpm
> >
> > Enjoy
>
> I should probably be doing this instead of talking, but since you've
> brought it up here's a suggestion:
>
> Don't use a system-global file in /tmp, use a file in $HOME. Better
> yet, have it overridable by a file whose name include the PID of the
> process, so that people can run one netscape for logical Hebrew and
> another for Visual Hebrew for example.
>
Sorry, I forgot to mention that I have already done that (this is the
0.0.3).
The default file name is $HOME/.rev .
This can be overriden by setting BIDITEXT_FILENAME to another filename.
See the menu items for sample usage (I believe you should be able to use
them as they are, because mandrake has borrowed the menu systems from
debian, inclding the format and the documentation)
--
Tzafrir Cohen
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