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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: somebody working on right to left languages?
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () itm ! mu-luebeck ! de>
Date:       1999-03-17 9:21:41
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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. 
>   
Well yes, but it doesn't make sense (to me) unless at least some
other support for it is in KDE.

Greetings, Stephan

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Stephan Kulow (coolo@kde.org)
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