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Re: mozilla's mailier (fwd)
- To: Linux-IL Mailing List <linux-il(at-nospam)linux.org.il>
- Subject: Re: mozilla's mailier (fwd)
- From: Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir(at-nospam)technion.ac.il>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 13:36:50 +0300 (IDT)
- cc: Shachar Shemesh <sun(at-nospam)consumer.org.il>
- Delivered-To: linux.org.il-linux-il@linux.org.il
- Sender: linux-il-bounce(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il
Hi all
Shachar: I hope you don't mind me forwarding this message (slightly
edited). It is simply a rather common problem, I believe.
---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 15:21:00 +0300
From: Shachar Shemesh
To: Tzafrir Cohen
Subject: Re: mozilla's mailier
Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>Hi
>
>On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
>
>>Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>>
>>>On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I noticed that you use mozilla 0.9.1 as a mailer, and wanted to check it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>האם המשפט הזה מופיע כעברית לא "הפוכה"?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Can you read the above Hebrew line?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>Writing you this mail in "Mozilla" now.
>>>>>I can read your sentance almost fine (there is a double quotes on the
>>>>>right, no space, of the word "haphucha", and the question mark is on the
>>>>>right).
>>>>>
>>>>>I am talking about RedHat 6.2, almost unpatched.
>>>>>
>>>>>I have not been succesful in writing Hebrew, though.
>>>>>a"a`i' a"i^u`o^e` a"?a" i^a*o^e'o` i`e^ a'o`a'?e'u'?
>>>>>
>>>>The message you sent me is marked with the "windows-1255" codepage
>>>>(basically the same as iso-8859-8-i, as far as hebrew is concerened). Yet
>>>>these hebre wcharacters seem to be encoded as UTF-8 .
>>>>
>>>Oops, this is not UTF-8 (7) or anything that complicated. Those are simply
>>>acented latin characters.
>>>
>>>The thing is that your current keyboard mapping is probably emiting
>>>accented latin characters (a.k.a "gibrish") instead of real hebrew
>>>characters.
>>>
>>>If you'll run xev and type some hebrew characters, you'll probably see
>>>that you get the keysym "agrave" instead of Alef, "aacute" instead of
>>>Beit, etc. You should send "hebrew_aleph" and "hebrew_bet".
>>>
>>>See:
>>>
>>>http://www.iglu.org.il/faq/cache/85.html
>>>
>>know I found the master, it's just that I am using the standard Hebrew
>>keyboard mapping that comes with KDE on RH 6.2.
>>
>
>Since I happen to use kikbd here (part of kde that comes under
>/opt/sfw/kde for solaris 8), I'd like you to try the following key
>mapping.
>
>Put the attached file in:
>
>.kde/share/apps/kikbd/
[ Actually now it can be found at
ftp://linux.org.il/pub/Hebrew/Keymaps/Kikbd ]
>The name should remain ??.kimap .
>
>Then go to the kikbd setup, and add he "hebrew2" map. It should have a
>different color (blue) as it is supplied by the user, and not by the
>system.
בפירוש נראה כאילו המקלדת ששלחת לי פתרה את הבעיה.
--
Tzafrir Cohen
mailto:tzafrir@technion.ac.il
http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir
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