hi Miklos sorry for the little detail what i want to know is when locale setting (the default language not UI) for MS are RTL. the default setting for the paragraph are changed for example: if i open new MS docx file with rtl locale the paragraph will be RTL by default. what i want to know when this is happen i found the tag "bidi" that responsible for RTL are not there but the paragraph still appear as RTL. as you can see in first paragraph in the attachment. ________________________________ Regards, Faisal M. Al-Otaibi. Programmer. Motah Program, KACST http://www.motah.org.sa ________________________________________ From: Miklos Vajna [vmiklos@collabora.co.uk] Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 3:59 PM To: Faisal M. Alotaibi Cc: libreoffice@lists.freedesktop.org Subject: Re: docx locale Hi Faisal, On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 11:24:01AM +0000, "Faisal M. Alotaibi" <fmalotaibi@kacst.edu.sa> wrote:
is there a way to know if the docx file was written in MS by RTL locale or LTR locale?
Hmm, you mean if the UI was LTR/RTL, which is independent from the locale of the text of the document? I don't really know, if you can share a sample, which was created by an RTL UI, I may be able to check it. In general, I doubt it, though, at least AFAIK ODF doesn't store it. Miklos Warning: This message and its attachment, if any, are confidential and may contain information protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender immediately and delete the message and its attachment, if any. You should not copy the message and its attachment, if any, or disclose its contents to any other person or use it for any purpose. Statements and opinions expressed in this e-mail and its attachment, if any, are those of the sender, and do not necessarily reflect those of King Abdulaziz city for Science and Technology (KACST) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. KACST accepts no liability for any damage caused by this email. تحذير: هذه الرسالة وما تحويه من مرفقات (إن وجدت) تمثل وثيقة سرية قد تحتوي على معلومات محمية بموجب القانون. إذا لم تكن الشخص المعني بهذه الرسالة فيجب عليك تنبيه المُرسل بخطأ وصولها إليك، وحذف الرسالة ومرفقاتها (إن وجدت)، ولا يجوز لك نسخ أو توزيع هذه الرسالة أو مرفقاتها (إن وجدت) أو أي جزء منها، أو البوح بمحتوياتها للغير أو استعمالها لأي غرض. علماً بأن فحوى هذه الرسالة ومرفقاتها (ان وجدت) تعبر عن رأي المُرسل وليس بالضرورة رأي مدينة الملك عبدالعزيز للعلوم والتقنية بالمملكة العربية السعودية، ولا تتحمل المدينة أي مسئولية عن الأضرار الناتجة عن ما قد يحتويه هذا البريد.
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