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List:       mandrake-cooker-i18n
Subject:    Re: [i18n] RTL support in rpmdrake
From:       Thierry Vignaud <tvignaud () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2004-11-30 17:20:05
Message-ID: m2653nxni2.fsf () vador ! mandrakesoft ! com
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John Rye <jrt746@clear.net.nz> writes:

> > > > in rpmdrake, in "maximum information" mode, should english
> > > > description and english summary be aligned to left (like the
> > > > changelog is) or to right for RTL languages such as arabic or
> > > > hebrew ?
> > > 
> > > If you mean 'only' the English descrptions,
> > 
> > indeed
> > 
> > > then yes, they should be left aligned.
> > 
> > so it should looks like:
> > 
> > "english description                             :XXXXX"
> > "                             arabic description :XXXXX"
> > 
> > 
> 
> Yes, that's what most English readers would expect to see.

we're speaking about arabic and hebrew readers here:

eg:

"english_description                         :summary_in_arab"
"                         arabic_description :summary_in_arab"


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