Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:26:22 +0100 Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Shahar Or schrieb: > > > There's one thing I'm curious about; why is this software, when I > > configure it for writing documents in Hebrew, uses Latin9 and cp1255? > > cp1255 is an MS Windows encoding which I've never seen used by default >

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Micha Feigin
times > > from people who had the same idea as me)! > > Thank you, David. You were the only one with this idea! > > > > -- Forwarded message -- > > Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 02:04:34 +0200 > > From: Micha Feigin > > To: lyx-users@li

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Shahar Or schrieb: There's one thing I'm curious about; why is this software, when I configure it for writing documents in Hebrew, uses Latin9 and cp1255? cp1255 is an MS Windows encoding which I've never seen used by default in any Free Software. Cp1255 works also on Linux as reported and the

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Micha Feigin wrote: > > Also, I'd like to know, please, why isn't LyX using UTF-8 as a default > > encoding? When I write my document in Hebrew and I want to throw in a > > word in English, do I really have to go > > "\inputencoding{Latin9}\L{something}\inputencoding{cp1255}" in the > > middle of m

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Shahar Or
d. You were the only one with this idea! > > -- Forwarded message -- > Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 02:04:34 +0200 > From: Micha Feigin > To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Subject: Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me > > On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 22:

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-21 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 22:43:43 +0200 Shahar Or wrote: > Dear Lyx Users, > > I'm not a TeX user. > > I've installed Ubuntu's 1.5.6 and some Hebrew related LaTeX packages and > got to writing a document right away. > Lyx 1.6.1 at least if not 1.6.2 is already out, probably worth upgrading > Ther

LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-21 Thread Shahar Or
Dear Lyx Users, I'm not a TeX user. I've installed Ubuntu's 1.5.6 and some Hebrew related LaTeX packages and got to writing a document right away. There's one thing I'm curious about; why is this software, when I configure it for writing documents in Hebrew, uses Latin9 and cp1255? cp1255 is an