On Sun, 18 Nov 2001, Jirka Kosek wrote:

> The best way is to create Arabic version of file
> 
> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/docbook/gentext/locale/en.xml

I know, I asked Norman.

> and send it as a patch to DocBook project on SourceForge. From this file
> are generated localizations for DSSSL and XSL stylesheets. For DSSSL
> stylesheets you should also make arabic version of 
> 
> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/docbook/dsssl/common/dbl1en.dsl
> 
> Where are defined other subtle things related to localization. 

I'll try to help Salah with this whenever I can, but I think your
knowledge is needed at some phase.

> But I'm not sure wheter Jade and JadeTeX support right-to-left text, so
> if it is possible to get printed version of Arabic documentation.

Maybe one more reason to switch to an XSLT-based solution.

-- Jouni


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