Re: right to left alignment for Arabic strings
- From: "Paul G. Tobey [eMVP]" <ptobey no spam AT no instrument no spam DOT com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 09:16:24 -0700
Not on a non-Arabic device, no. Complex scripting support has to be built
into the OS and most English OSes are *not* going to want to have it, since
it's relatively large and totally useless on English-only devices. That
codeproject solution looks perfect to me...
Paul T.
"hdal" <hdal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:672806CA-B579-4986-B748-3EC176F14AA2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> My CE application needs to display both english and arabic strings. I've
> got
> a font which has arabic characters, and can display the strings ok,
> however
> they are not orientated correctly i.e. they go form left to right rather
> than
> right to left. Also the arabic characters used are the isolated glyphs
> rather
> then the specific glyph required for the characters position in the word.
> I don't want to change the locale, and I'm not sure if this would solve
> the
> problem. This article http://www.codeproject.com/ce/arabicsupport.asp
> offers
> one solution. I'm wondering if there is a better approach i.e. a way of
> getting the arabic font to be automatically displayed the right way.
>
> Any ideas would be appreciated,
> hdal
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