Re: Hebrew Text via GTK+/Pango

[Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir technion ac il>]

Hi

On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, gilad rom wrote:

> I am trying to develop a Hebrew application using
> GTK+ 1.3.2. Now, all of the testgtk samples appear
> to have the hebrew word for "Hello" perfectly
> fine (using iso-10646 fonts), but I just cant seem to
> type anything unicode using yudit (is there any other
> editor ?) without it appearing as nonsense.
> I type the actuall letters, using yudit's Hebrew
> settings, and although GTK displays Hebrew characters,
> GTK displays completely other ones, not the ones I
> typed.
>
> (I tried using a hebrew keymap, but yudit wont accept
> it.)
> Anyone with a little insight on the subject willing
> to lend a hand? How to go at writing Hebrew UTF-8 text
> under X or any other tips that would come in handy?

yudit's hebrew keymap is incorrect. I sent linux-il a correct map a couple
of weeks ago (I haven't submitted it, as I haven't got to test it. I hope
someone else has).

http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Linux/maillists/01/01/msg00318.html

(The utf8 characters in the remarks may have been damaged...)

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Tzafrir Cohen
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