[Konsole-devel] [Patch] Make Bidi Configurable for Konsole

Meni Livne livne at kde.org
Mon Apr 14 11:04:34 UTC 2003


On Monday 14 April 2003 13:25, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> I think the BIDI -> LTR conversion should be done much earlier, probably in
> the shell / shell-tools already. I guess it would also work if you had a
> terminal emulation that was spec'ed to be bidi-aware, but I haven't found
> one so far.

Yes, I think that should be the way, maybe the shell taking care of it, but 
until then...

> As far as your patch goes, can you add a messagebox to kcmkonsole when the
> user selects bidi that explains that bidirectional text may not always be
> shown correctly and that especially selecting parts of RTL text does not
> work as expected and that these are known issues that can't be easily fixed
> and that they shouldn't be reported as bugs :-}

Sure, I'll add something like this.


Regards.

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Meni Livne <livne at kde.org>




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