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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: somebody working on right to left languages?
From:       Reginald Stadlbauer <reggie () kde ! org>
Date:       1999-03-18 8:35:12
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On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Stephan Kulow wrote: 
> Jost Schenck wrote: 
> > 
> > Hi. 
> > I've just got a mail about Hebrew (right to left) support in KOffice and 
> > remember this has been asked before. Has anybody started such a project? (if 
> > yes, on KOffice or right down on KDE?) 
> > If not, that's probably a nice addition for the "how can I contribute" list, 
> > if any developers capable of those languages should ask. (there was a mail 
>>from 
> > some "asian languages on the computer" project or the like) 
> 
> Well, right to left support should go into Qt and nowhere else. Troll 
> Tech 
> has said that it's not planning to support it in 2.0, but people on the 
> beta 
> lists are already playing with the idea (at least three interested 
> developers). 
> But I won't promise that it will work on some day. 
  
For simple wdit widgets this has to go into Qt of course - but e.g. implementing 
this for KWord is of course a bigger thing. 
  
Ciao, Reggie 
  
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