Re: BiCon [keymaps and numerals]

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

On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, Youcef Rabah Rahal wrote:

> > My question is another : if I use Hindi numerals with their UNICODE values,
> > will they be considered as numeric by the applications ?


No, right now if you enter Hindi digits, they are not recognized
as numeric data.  We are working on patches for glibc to do that.

behdad



> Yes. It should be so. The digits displayed depend on the locale, so if you are
> in a middle eastern country, you should see Hindi numerals, and 'Arabic' in
> the rest.
>
> > Armelle Nedelec
> > (French working in Syria and Lebanon... and someday I'll be good in arabic)
>
> Wishing you good luck :-)
>
> Regards,
>
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> Youcef R. Rahal
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