Re: PuTTy: Patch works fine

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at cs dot toronto dot edu>]

Salam,

Good to hear that.  But I think you should see disjoint Arabic
letters in the output.  Garbage is not a good sign.

As I said in the original reply to the thread, FriBidi can be
used as an external library to PuTTY, but cannot be included in
the PuTTY source and distribution.

behdad


On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Musab Al-Rawi wrote:

>
> salam all,
> first of all I'd like to wish u a blessed Eid and many returns with
> blessings and peace to everyone everywhere.
>
> i tested PuTTy (with the new changes to disable Windows from doing bidi and
> shaping) on arabic contents of UTF-8 files, the files had arabic text, one
> of the files was mixed with english .. and nothing but english letters were
> viewed .. the arabic letters were viewed as garbage.
> so i guess we can go for the next step.. once the license issue is clear .
> thanks for the help Behdad,
>
>
> Sincerely,
> Musab Basil Al Rawi
> M.Sc., Software Design Methodology
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