Re: Back to work on perl + gui + hebrew...

2015-01-13 Thread D.Edmons
Thanks for the link. I'm still reading. Very good info! Dale On 01/12/2015 05:10 PM, Shawn H Corey wrote: On Mon, 12 Jan 2015 15:23:53 +0200 Shlomi Fish wrote: Actually, Perl/Qt and Perl/KDE should also support Hebrew, Bidirectionality, and internationalisation well. Maybe wxPerl too (not

Re: Back to work on perl + gui + hebrew...

2015-01-13 Thread D.Edmons
I took a look at the link, it looks okay. I'd have to check into Wx more. It seems I used it a long time back with ruby? Thanks On 01/12/2015 05:10 PM, Shawn H Corey wrote: On Mon, 12 Jan 2015 15:23:53 +0200 Shlomi Fish wrote: Actually, Perl/Qt and Perl/KDE should also support Hebrew, Bi

Back to work on perl + gui + hebrew...

2015-01-09 Thread D.Edmons
Hi, I talked to Shlomi Fish quite some time back about using Hebrew and a perl gui. The question was/is which gui? I seem to recall that gtk+ was about the only option that could do Hebrew properly. Is this correct, or is my memory soaked from the recent flooding? Dale/El'ad -- To unsu

perl Gtk2 install and makemaker install

2013-10-29 Thread D.Edmons
Hi, I'm trying to get Gtk2 installed. I'm upgrading my local directory to the current stable perl and now need Gtk2 so that I may learn perlgtk2. I get the following error when I run `perl Makefile.PL': Can't locate ExtUtils/Depends.pm in @INC (you ma

Re: Hebrew

2013-10-03 Thread D.Edmons
Correction. Some widgets (e.g. List) have correct vowelization; others do not. On 10/03/2013 04:18 PM, D.Edmons wrote: Okay, 5.18.1 appears to have correct/improved vowelization, but has all the characters in left-to-right order still. The unwary programmer won't always know when his/he

Re: Hebrew

2013-10-03 Thread D.Edmons
ybody else tried this? I have a simple script with a .ppm image that illustrates the problem. Or should I just send in a bug report? El'ad/Dale On 10/03/2013 10:57 AM, D.Edmons wrote: I'm rebuilding the latest stable release now. Will report as bug if it is still there. On 10/0

Re: Hebrew

2013-10-03 Thread D.Edmons
I'm rebuilding the latest stable release now. Will report as bug if it is still there. On 10/03/2013 10:23 AM, D.Edmons wrote: Shlomi, Thanks for the reply. I understand that there's better support elsewhere, but often the learning curve is proportionally higher. I chose perl/T

Re: Hebrew

2013-10-03 Thread D.Edmons
than 3000 years and likely isn't going away. Fixing it will save a *lot* of future bug reports. :) (Plus, it's the right thing to do.) Dale/El'ad On 10/03/2013 01:05 AM, Shlomi Fish wrote: Hi Dale, On Thu, 03 Oct 2013 00:37:14 -0700 "D.Edmons" wrote: Hi, I'm

Hebrew

2013-10-03 Thread D.Edmons
Hi, I'm new to perl, but have been programming for a couple decades--self taught. 1) I've gotten perlTK to display two Paned windows, open two utf-8 files, and display them. However, the Hebrew vowels are not displayed correctly. The vowels are displayed at the cursor position following t