"Guy Rutenberg" <guyrutenb...@gmail.com> writes:
> There are two reasons that I think are worth putting it in the C++ code:
>
> 1. Many users who write documents in Hebrew are using the English interface
> of LyX, so that changes in he.po will not affect them.
For stuff like this, LyX uses the language of the document, not of the
interface. Actually, LyX uses (at least) two localizations in parallel.
> 2. If one translates "\\arabic{enumi}." to ".\\arabic{enumi}" it will just
> create another problem, because now the numbering in the English text will
> show the dot before the symbol.
No (see above).
> I haven't verified it, but I think this is an issue with all RTL languages,
> and I believe it shouldn't be tied to any specific language translation.
It should just be done in every language that needs it.
Could you please try to do it and report back what problems remain?
JMarc
