Re: What about arabic?

From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Tue May 07 2002 - 20:58:30 EDT

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    Are you using the "bidi" builkd of abiword? You need that to get
    bi-directional text to work.

    Cheers

    Martin

    On Wed, 8 May 2002, Alessandro Baretta wrote:

    > I see that arabic is explicitly supported. However, I do not
    > seem to be able to get the right-to-left feature to work
    > properly: while I type letters appear in a right-to-left
    > order, but they get reversed to a traditional left-to-right
    > order every time I type a space or a return. Neither can I
    > find arabic fonts. Can anyone help me?
    >
    > Thank you very much.
    >
    > Alex Baretta
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