[FriBidi] Mixed RTL and numeric strings

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Wed Apr 17 13:48:38 PDT 2013


I think the easiest way to fix this is to use U+2212 MINUS SIGN instead of
ASCII HYPHEN-MINUS.

behdad

On 13-04-16 07:45 PM, Ian Walberg wrote:
> Behdad,
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> Below is the image from mapserver and the text copied from the sqlite database
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> Regards
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> Ian
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> -32 درجة حرارة الهواء
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Behdad Esfahbod [mailto:behdad.esfahbod at gmail.com] On Behalf Of Behdad
> Esfahbod
> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 12:49 PM
> To: Ian Walberg
> Cc: FriBidi
> Subject: Re: Mixed RTL and numeric strings
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> On 13-04-16 11:23 AM, Ian Walberg wrote:
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>> Behdad,
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>> We are using mapserver and need to display mixed RTL text and numeric
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>> The numeric data displays the minus sign after the string 123- rather
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>> than -123 as we would like.
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>> Is it possible to make the minus sign appear before the numbers?
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> Show me the code?
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>> Many thanks
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>> Ian
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> behdad
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> http://behdad.org/
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