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Re: problem typing hebrew in KDE 2.0
- To: Hetz Ben Hamo <hetz-home(at-nospam)cobol2java.com>
- Subject: Re: problem typing hebrew in KDE 2.0
- From: Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir(at-nospam)technion.ac.il>
- Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 17:47:26 +0200 (IST)
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- In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95-heb-2.07.1010213001052.2539G-100000@csd>
- Reply-To: Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir(at-nospam)technion.ac.il>
- Sender: linux-il-bounce(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
[snipped a lngthy description of kde/qt nut supporting the "he" language
name for hebrew]
> The next stange would be for someone to localte exactly wheer qt decides
> that only "iw_IL" (or "iw_IL.ISO-8859-8" or whatever) is the only proper
> encoding for hebrew, and correct this.
OK. Ths has been done already. Going over some older mails, I encountered
one that mentions:
> > Where does the name "iw" come from? If it was chosen by you - please
> > use "he" instead (this is the current standard, as I understand)
>
> Again it comes from the Qt sources (qtextcodec.cpp):
>
> static const char * iso8859_8locales[] = {
> "hebrew", "iw", "iw_IL", 0 };
So the fix is obvious: simply add "he" and "he_IL" to this list.
This will be done in QT 2.3, as promised by Lars.
Enjoy
--
Tzafrir Cohen
mailto:tzafrir@technion.ac.il
http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir
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