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Title: RTL (right to left) support in terminal (BiDi) Status in Gnome Virtual Terminal Emulator: New Status in “vte” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: gnome-terminal The program fails to display bi-directional text correctly. For example, the Arabic word Went (راح) should be spelled raa (ر) Alif (ا) haa (ح) from right to left. The program displays the Arabic text in the opposite direction. examples: ا ب ج become ج ب ا if the problem with numbers (and it's not) it will look like: 123 become 321 that makes many translated terminal applications messages unreadable like dpkg & apt-get ProblemT ype: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Sep 2 04:44:06 2008 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal Package: gnome-terminal 2.22.1-0ubuntu2 PackageArchitecture: i386 ProcEnviron: PATH=/usr/locusernamel/sbin:/usr/locusernamel/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/gusernamemes LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/busernamesh SourcePackage: gnome-terminal Uname: Linux 2.6.24-19-generic i586 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/vte/+bug/263822/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp