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Re: w32 emacs Arabic


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: w32 emacs Arabic
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 08:34:24 +0200

> From: "B. T. Raven" <ecinmn@peoplepc.com>
> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 05:55:13 GMT
> 
> Is anyone here successfully getting Arabic characters into w32 emacs. I
> have a font (ttf) that displays the characters but not in emacs. Does
> the ability to use Arabic in emacs depend on bidi support?

None of the released versions of Emacs supports Arabic at this time.
Sorry.  (And yes, lack of bidi support is one of the reasons, but
there are others.)

> What is the relation between codepages in cp*.nls files and their
> definitions in emacs?

The Emacs definitions should provide full support for text encoded in
the respective codepages.




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