Re: Gtk Rtl patch

[Ali Abdin <ALIABDIN aucegypt edu>]

On Sun, 22 Oct 2000, Robert Brady wrote:

> This patch does
> 
>   * check and use bind_textdomain_codeset, to make
>     localisations work on glibc2.2
> 
>   * export a translated string "default:LTR", which
>     if translated to "default:RTL" makes the default
>     widget direction right-to-left.
>  
>     (I think this is a nicer way of doing it than
>      the one previously suggested, that of checking
>      LANG, etc, for "he", "ar",...)

I like this idea more too :)
 
>     And then update fa.po and he.po to make use of that...
> 
>   * Make horizontal GtkRanges honour the widget direction...
> 
> -- 
> I speak for myself, not my employer
> 
>