[libreoffice-users] Re: How to change direction of Outline Numbering to RTL in LO Writer?

Let me make long story, short:
I want to know is there any method to make numbering of sub-chapter
1 of chapter 3 shown as "‮۳-۱-‬" instead of "‫۳.۱-‬" in file below???
http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n4067241/iust_translated_english_template_for_thesis_final_%28nazanin%29_writable.doc

Waiting for any response,
   Sina Momken



On 08/09/2013 05:50 PM, Sina Momken wrote:
> I'm still awaiting for any response to my question. If anyone know any
> suggestion about the question below, please help me.
>
> Regards,
>    Sina Momken
> On 08/07/2013 03:23 AM, Sina Momken wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > I've recently found another incompatibility between LO Writer and MS
> > Word again. As you may know I'm working on my thesis and I have to obey
> > rules of my university template which is also provided as a .doc or .tex
> > file.
> >
> > The template is originally in Farsi as an RTL language. When you open
> > the template in MS Word, Outline Numberings are shown in Right to Left
> > order. For example sub-chapter (section) 1 of chapter 3 is represented
> > as "‮۳-۱-‬" (with right to left order) in MS Office and LaTeX templates.
> > But when I import that template in LO Writer, regardless of direction of
> > the paragraph, sub-chapter 1 of chapter 3 is always shown as "‫۳.۱-‬"
> > which is still in left to right format.
> >
> > You can practically see this wrong numbering direction in Chapter 3 of
> > file below which is a partially translated version of my university
> > template:
> > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n4067241/iust_translated_english_template_for_thesis_final_%28nazanin%29_writable.doc
> > The chapter 3 is not translated and you can see that by changing
> > direction of paragraph of "‫۳.۱-‬" to LTR, it only changes to "3.1-",
> > both of them in left to right direction
> >
> > Generally speaking numbers (like ۱.۹۹ = 1.99) in Farsi are from left to
> > right and characters are from right to left, but for Outline Numberings
> > (i.e. Numbering of Headings) most books and publications use the right
> > to left direction as in characters and not as in simple numbers. But it
> > seems that LO Writer represents Outline Numberings like simpler numbers
> > from left to right.
> >
> > I want to know is there any method to show numbering of headings
> > (Tools->Outline_Numbering) in right to left direction? (e.g. sub-chapter
> > 1 of chapter 3 as "‮۳-۱-‬" instead of "‫۳.۱-‬")



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