- From: Najib Tounsi <ntounsi@emi.ac.ma>
- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 13:12:00 +0000
- To: Matitiahu Allouche <matial@il.ibm.com>
- Cc: Richard Ishida <ishida@w3.org>, www-international@w3.org, www-international-request@w3.org, www-i18n-comments@w3.org
Matitiahu Allouche wrote: >9) In the table contained in section "Other Unicode characters are OK", >LRM and RLM are commented as "Deprecated in Unicode". I am very >surprised. What is the basis for such a statement? > > I was surprised too and a little disappointed. I find LRM & RLM very useful and use them often. Is there an alternative to fix the correct rendering of punctuations between bidi texts for example? One can put such text PLUS it's punctuation into a span element with a dir attribute. But the rendering might not be the same (old browsers?) if this text has to be displayed in more than one line (table cells, small windows ...). Salam, Najib -- Najib TOUNSI (mailto:tounsi@w3.org) Bureau W3C au Maroc (http://www.w3c.org.ma/) Ecole Mohammadia d'Ingenieurs, BP 765 Agdal-RABAT Maroc (Morocco) Phone : +212 (0) 37 68 71 74 Fax : +212 (0) 37 77 88 53 Mobile: +212 (0) 61 22 00 30
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