On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Schlomo Schapiro wrote:
> Do you get to write logical hebrew in VIM like this without all the time
> putting all the document into RTL mode ?
no. VIM doesn't deal with display logistics, it enters characters as
they are typed. if you want your logical string to show correctl
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Schlomo Schapiro wrote:
> Do you get to write logical hebrew in VIM like this without all the time
> putting all the document into RTL mode ?
writing logical hebrew is simply writing. No need for special support. But
you see the text "reversed" if your display does not reve
Do you get to write logical hebrew in VIM like this without all the time
putting all the document into RTL mode ?
Schlomo
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Zvi Har'El wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Ira Abramov wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > What you should do is write
For a list of encodings and such:
Jony Rosenne's Hebrew Pages
http://www.qsm.co.il/NewHebrew/
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Just forgot to mention: LRM and RLM are considered General Punctuation, in the
range U+2000..201B, see http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U2000.pdf.
Another character in this range which is important for Hebrew is U+201E, the
DOUBLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK, which should be as the opening double quotat
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Eli Marmor wrote:
> Zvi Har'El wrote:
> > > umm, isn't UTF-8 8 bit with occasional 16? :)
> >
> > UTF-8 is one, two or three bytes per character. In the Hebrew case, a Hebrew
> > character is two bytes.
>
> Of course.
> But there are some special Hebrew characters (such as RL
> And theoretically, UTF8 can handle up to 5 bytes.
>
I think it is up to 6 bytes.
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Zvi Har'El wrote:
> > umm, isn't UTF-8 8 bit with occasional 16? :)
>
> UTF-8 is one, two or three bytes per character. In the Hebrew case, a Hebrew
> character is two bytes.
Of course.
But there are some special Hebrew characters (such as RLM/LRM, etc.)
that are 3.
And theoretically, UTF8 can h
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Ira Abramov wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>
> >
> > What you should do is write the whole translation in UTF-8.
>
> umm, isn't UTF-8 8 bit with occasional 16? :)
UTF-8 is one, two or three bytes per character. In the Hebrew case, a Hebrew
character is tw
