On Tuesday, June 08, 2010, Matitiahu Allouche wrote: > You must insert the RLM *after* the period.
Seems kind of counter-intuitive, but yeah, it works ! So, what's the best way to get RLM bound to a key ? > > Shalom (Regards), Mati > Bidi Architect > Globalization Center Of Competency - Bidirectional Scripts > IBM Israel > Phone: +972 2 5888802 Fax: +972 2 5870333 Mobile: +972 > 52 2554160 > > > > > From: > Aharon Schkolnik <aschkol...@gmail.com> > To: > Matitiahu Allouche/Israel/i...@ibmil > Cc: > linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > Date: > 08/06/2010 10:23 > Subject: > Re: Hebrew e-mail - Mandriva 2010.0 - KDE4 > > > > > Nope. RLM doesn't work for me. If I am at the end of a line, and I > insert a > RLM, and then a period, the period gets inserted at the beginning of the > line, not the end. If I insert a RLE, the period gets inserted at the > end of the line. > > On Monday, June 07, 2010, Matitiahu Allouche wrote: > > Hello, Aharon! > > > > It will drive you nuts all the same, but you should insert an RLM > > (right to left Mark), not an RLE. > > > > Shalom (Regards), Mati > > > > Bidi Architect > > Globalization Center Of Competency - Bidirectional Scripts > > IBM Israel > > Phone: +972 2 5888802 Fax: +972 2 5870333 Mobile: > > +972 > > > > 52 2554160 > > > > > > > > > > From: > > Aharon Schkolnik <aschkol...@gmail.com> > > To: > > linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il, shl...@the-solomons.net > > Date: > > 07/06/2010 17:19 > > Subject: > > Re: Hebrew e-mail - Mandriva 2010.0 - KDE4 > > Sent by: > > linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il > > > > > > > > I can confirm this extremely annoying problem in KMAIL under Fedora. > > > > The only way I know to get punctuation at the end of a line in Hebrew > > is to right click and choose insert unicode character and choose RLE > > start right to left embedding. This drives me nuts when I need to > > send a lot of Hebrew emails ! > > > > On Sunday, June 06, 2010, Shlomo Solomon wrote: > > > On Sunday 06 June 2010, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > > What is you mailer? > > > > > > > > If it's KMail, then you need to switch the direction of writing > > > > the email using Ctrl+Shift. Also see that the Bidi functionality > > > > is enabled in > > > > > > > > qtconfig. > > > > > > Yes, it's KMail. > > > > > > I ran qtconfig and enabled Bidi (it was not enabled) After seeing > > > your mail, I found the following link explaining how to enable it: > > > http://community.livejournal.com/shlomif_tech/40434.html. > > > > > > I then restarted X, but Ctrl-Shift doesn't do anything. As I wrote > > > earlier, the fonts are OK (I use Alt-Shift as the keyboard layout > > > toggle between English and Hebrew). The only problem is punctuation > > > marks. I can "manually" align to the right using the icon on the > > > toolbar, but the punctuation marks still come out wrong. -- The day is short, and the work is great, | Aharon Schkolnik and the laborers are lazy, and the reward | is great, and the Master of the house is | aschkol...@gmail.com impatient. - Ethics Of The Fathers Ch. 2 | 054 3344135 _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il