Re: I've discovered a way to show arabic windows file names in gtk2 applications (KDE ALSO)

[ammer <ammer at islamway dot net>]

Mohammed Sameer wrote:

> My Inbox Happily Received This From Mohamed Aser @ Wed, 20 Nov 2002 00:12:49 -0500
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> > ÚÙíã ÌÏÇð , áÞÏ ÍááÊ æÇÍÏå ãä Ãåã ãÔÇßá áíäßÓ ÇáÚÑÈí :-))))
> > áÞÏ ÌÑÈÊ ÇáØÑíÞÉ æÚãáÊ ãÚ äæÊíáæÓ
> > æáßä ØÇáãÇ Çä ÇáãÔßáÉ áíÓÊ ãä ÇáßÑäá ÝÈÇáÊÃßíÏ åäÇß ØÑíÞÉ ãÔÇÈåå áÈÑÇãÌ ßíÏí 
> > ãËá ßæäßíæÑÑ , ÃÊãäì Ãä äßÊÔÝå ÓÑíÚÇð 
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> I really can't say more than "Thank God"
> Here is a screenshot of konqueror showing Arabic windows file names
> $ export LC_ALL=UTF-8
> and use the mount command as:
> mount -t auto /dev/hdxy /mnt/foo -oiocharset=utf8
> IT REALLY WORKS
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> All the stuff is in "qtextcodec.cpp"
> It searches for the list of encodings as follow:
> LC_ALL then LC_CTYPE then LANG
> I can't say more than that as an explanation because i don't understand Qt internals
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I am sad, It didn't work for me, please are you sure for the steps?

I am using KDE 3.0.4 on mandrake 9