From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/41814 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Khaled Hosny Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Translaing ConTeXt interface to Arabic Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 05:51:16 +0300 Message-ID: <20080621025116.GA12911@khaled-laptop> References: <20080619230550.GA22913@khaled-laptop> <20080620151638.GB15208@khaled-laptop> <485BD43F.2000502@wxs.nl> <20080620175534.GA23756@khaled-laptop> <485C00BC.5050906@wxs.nl> <20080621011157.GA7373@khaled-laptop> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1678639473==" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1214016784 5294 80.91.229.12 (21 Jun 2008 02:53:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:53:04 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sat Jun 21 04:53:48 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K9tEY-0004XF-TB for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:53:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC5BB1FBB5; Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:52:53 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 15007-01-2; Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:52:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DC0C1FB5A; Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:52:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 912F21FB57 for ; Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:52:05 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 15007-01 for ; Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:51:27 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.168]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E94761FB8F for ; Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:51:25 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id u40so239394ugc.50 for ; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:51:25 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.210.38.17 with SMTP id l17mr3706154ebl.30.1214016685647; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:51:25 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost ( [41.232.35.41]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g9sm3839457gvc.0.2008.06.20.19.51.23 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:51:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:41814 Archived-At: --===============1678639473== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="AqsLC8rIMeq19msA" Content-Disposition: inline --AqsLC8rIMeq19msA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 08:13:37PM -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: > On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:03:10 -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid =20 > wrote: >=20 > > On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:11:57 -0600, Khaled Hosny > > wrote: > > > >>> Not to mention Saudi Arabia, which uses the lunar months... > >>> > >> But I think this another issue of its own, since SA uses Hijri not > >> Georgian calender, do we have support for lunar based hijri calender? > > > > Good point. I'll try to find a conversion algorithm... >=20 > http://www.codeproject.com/KB/datetime/hijrigregorianclass.aspx The guy here claims to have a better algorithm than others http://ojuba.org/wiki/doku.php/hijra/, it is written completely in python. I didn't compare it with others myself, though. Regards, Khaled --=20 Khaled Hosny Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team --AqsLC8rIMeq19msA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIXGykRoqITGOuyPIRAs19AKCBYSKMp0IjWUo7/+0gVbVjSoqXOwCfbfKM GsQ2XfmWxn7ammQX5/mFYEQ= =ixwh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --AqsLC8rIMeq19msA-- --===============1678639473== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________ --===============1678639473==--