How to type RLE character in KDE?

How to type RLE character in KDE?

Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir at cohens.org.il
Wed Mar 3 19:19:58 IST 2010


On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 06:38:19PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > Typing RLE seems rather pointless if you can't also type PDF (RLE starts
> > an embedding of right-to-left text, PDF ends it).
> >
> 
> Yes, I would like the PDF character as well.
> 
> > But could you give an example where you'd actually prefer to use
> > RLE/LRE/PDF to RLM/LRM?
> >
> 
> Sure. My email sig:
> 
> * נא לא לשלוח מכתבי שרשרת.
> * שלח דוא"ל בקידוד UTF-8. אל תשלח בתבנית וורד.
> * שלח דוא"ל לרב נמענים בשדה BCC "עותק נסתר", לא בשדה TO "אל".
>
(That's a RLE character there)

Actually you should have put a RLE at the beginning and a PDF in the
end.

> Because of the embedded LTR characters, the only way to get it to
> display properly in an LTR environment is to wrap the whole thing in
> RLE/PDF characters.

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