On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:39:08PM +0300, Dekel Tsur wrote:

> 1) If we want to use the Unicode bidi algorithm then we should first use
> UCS32 for the text.

This is indeed the plan.

> 2) The Unicode bidi algorithm uses implicit ordering: the language of the
> text is inferred from the Unicode code of the chars.
> In LyX, we already mark the language of the text, so it does not make much
> sense to use that algorithm.

I see. Basically I'm wondering if we can remove code that we have to
maintain in favour of code that the fribidi people have to maintain.

> Yes, some parts of encodings.C can be done using some external library.

OK, thanks. What parts cannot ?

regards
john

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