Re: fribidi + joining/shaping

["Youcef Rabah Rahal" <yrrahal42 at hotmail dot com>]

Hi,

Sorry for this e-mail which have nothing to do with unicode :)

> From: Munzir Taha Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2002 08:27:59 +0300

> Concerning the Arabic square root (which is an English sqrt symbol flipped 
> horizontally)

The square root symbol originates from the word "Jidhr" (Root) and its 
symbol was a letter "Jeem" (start_of_word Jeem) over a number. So the 
English sqrt symbol is the Arabic sqrt symbol flipped horizontally ;)

Salam.
Youcef.




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