Language problem with Firefox 3 beta

Willy Hamra w.hamra1987 at gmail.com
Mon May 5 13:30:33 UTC 2008


after using arabic on windows once as a locale, and seeing the mess it
created, i decided to not use locales anymore, at least, not a
right-to-left language, this issue still needs a lot of work, before
programs behave correctly with such languages.

On 5/5/08, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/5/5 Jonas Norlander <jonorland at gmail.com>:
> >>  Thanks, Jonas, but I have not problems with opening programs in
> >>  Hebrew. My problem is that cli applications, such as apt-get, are now
> >>  in Hebrew and the CLI does not support right-to-left languages such as
> >>  Hebrew. I will experiment more with the placement of the export
> >>  commands and see what works. Thanks.
> >>
> >
> > What about running those CLI program with a LANG=C or LC_*=C prefix?
> > Or are i missing something?
> >
>
> Moving the export declaration to .profile leaves me with the us locale
> in Konsole, which is enough for my needs. Thanks.
>
> Dotan Cohen
>
> http://what-is-what.com
> http://gibberish.co.il
> א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת
>
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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