From: Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny@eglug.org>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Changing sections, formula,... numbering order
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 01:17:37 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080822221737.GA27517@khaled-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080822213138.GA25071@khaled-laptop>
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On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 12:31:38AM +0300, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 05:49:31PM +0330, Mehdi Omidali wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > I want to use context+xetex for right-to-left typesetting and need to
> > know if it is possible to use the command \pagedir TRT in this
> > situation. (I tested that apparently only \pardir TRT is active).
> > If the answer of the above question is negative I would like to know
> > how can I change numbering direction of sections, formulas, etc.
> > Thanks
>
> \pardir \textdir etc. are LuaTeX specific, it seems that CpnTeXt
> emulates \textdir TRT for XeTeX/e-TeX, dunno how to set par direction to
> RTL in XeTeX though, may be ConTeXt should emulate \pardir as well or
> may be there is some way to do this that I'm not aware of.
Sorry I got confused, \pardir is what we have, actually you don't need
\textdir with XeTeX since it will render individual Arabic words from
right to left correctly and automatically.
Regards,
Khaled
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Khaled Hosny
Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-20 14:19 Mehdi Omidali
2008-08-22 21:31 ` Khaled Hosny
2008-08-22 22:17 ` Khaled Hosny [this message]
2008-08-23 10:53 ` Mehdi Omidali
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