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[docbook-apps] Re: RTL/LTR directional tags
- From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer at nic dot fr>
- To: Mohammed Elzubeir <elzubeir at arabeyes dot org>
- Cc: docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org, doc at arabeyes dot org
- Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 10:41:23 +0100
- Subject: [docbook-apps] Re: RTL/LTR directional tags
- Organization: NIC France
- References: <1076922935.606.53.camel@localhost>
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 01:15:35PM +0400,
Mohammed Elzubeir <elzubeir@arabeyes.org> wrote
a message of 23 lines which said:
> I am trying to use Docbook XSLT chain for Arabic documents. The problem
> I am having is that I can't seem to figure out where (if any) I can set
> directional tags.
I don't speak Arabic and I never tried my suggestion but why not just
using Unicode's:
U+202B "RIGHT-TO-LEFT EMBEDDING"
Wether the current typical tools for Docbook will implement this
character properly is another issue... But they should. tell us if it
works.
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