using gaim 2.0beta5, the problem with the parentheses still exists, the attached screen shot is under windows, but the exact problem exists using ubuntu.
the text of the attachment (translated): blah blah f(a) ** Attachment added: "gaim bidi error" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5691164/err.JPG -- gaim's bidi support is broken https://launchpad.net/bugs/5828 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
