Re: Re: Re: Re: Bidirectional Bugs in Hebrew (fwd)

[Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir technion ac il>]

On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Uri David Akavia wrote:

> 
> Hello!
> 
> On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Pablo Saratxaga wrote:
> > You write words: use hyphen; you write numbers (negative numbers, or
> > equations)
> > use a minus.
> 
> Pardon my apparant stupidity, but which key would I press in order to
> determine between the two? (If it isn't by modulating the language how
> would I pick?)

>From what I understand, the idea is that on a hebrewkeyboard you won't
have a minus, just as you don't have 'a'. You'll only have a hyphen. Want
to type a minus: switch to an english layout (i.e.: hold right-alt). 

But what exactly do you mean by hyphen? unicode hyphen?

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