Re: bugs need info/confirmation

[Youcef Rabah Rahal <rahal at arabeyes dot org>]

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Salam,

On Sunday 18 April 2004 13:09, Munzir Taha wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 April 2004 01:38 pm, Youcef Rabah Rahal wrote:
> > But Behdad said that such functionality is not present and
> > there is a serious development need (I guess the functionality won't be
> > there for tomorrow...).
>
> I don't know why I can't see any need for serious development here! Why
> can't we/they just convert those 9 numbers to their corresponding Arabic
> numbers, do the calculations, and then convert them back to Indic-arabic
> numbers to display. It should be trivial.
>
> If this would be considered as just a hack and not a clean solution, again
> the question arises where do I need to file this bug. Behdad mentioned he
> knows about the issue. It's not enough. We need a bug to be filed and
> well-known by the developers and the Arabic community.

Munzir, it'd be cool if you take over this issue ;) I suggest you ask Behdad 
directly on the 'developer' mailing list.

Salam,

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Youcef R. Rahal
Arabeyes.org
http://www.arabeyes.org/~rahal
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