From: Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: parenthesis in Arabic text
Date: Sun, 17 May 2015 12:20:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <A13C03C1-7724-4185-99E3-549A3397BC4C@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150516225839.GA13186@amnay.crous.lan>
> Am 17.05.2015 um 00:58 schrieb Sam Ḥilluc <shilluc@gmx.com>:
>
> Greetings,
>
> I'm trying to typeset an Arabic text, but I have a problem with parenthesis in
> footnotes. The following example:
>
> \usemodule[simplefonts]
>
> \setmainfont[amiri][features=arabic,range=arabic]
> \setupdirections[bidi=global]
> \setupalign[righttoleft]
>
> \def\text{(ب)}
>
> \startdocument
> \text\footnote{\text}.
> \stopdocument
>
> gives the correct order in the text but the parenthesis are not adapted in the
> footnote.
>
> So in the text I get: (ب)
> And in the footnote: )ب(.
You have to set the bidi settings again for the footnotes because
the notes mechanism resets many of these setups.
\startsetups[note:footnote]
\setupdirections[bidi=global]
\stopsetups
\setupnote[footnote][setups=note:footnote] % align=righttoleft
Wolfgang
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