Re: RTL/LTR directional tags

From
Stephane Bortzmeyer <>
Date
2004-02-16T09:29:19+00:00
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Re: RTL/LTR directional tags
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 01:15:35PM +0400,
 Mohammed Elzubeir <> 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.