Re: [OOo-Hebrew] Hebrew encoding in Openoffice 2.2 from OOo.org.il

Hi Alan,
Maybe export OO_LOCALE=he_ILutf8 should be the default?

    - yba


On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Alan Yaniger wrote:

> Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 08:28:20 +0200
> From: Alan Yaniger <[email protected]>
> To: Micha Silver <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [OOo-Hebrew] Hebrew encoding in Openoffice 2.2 from OOo.org.il
> 
> Hi Micha,
>
> In Tkos 2.2 OOo, you can read files with names in UTF-8 encoding. Set the 
> OO_LOCALE environment variable to "he_ILutf8" and then start OOo (in a 
> process which uses that environment).
>
> See paragraph 3.3 at:
>
> http://openoffice.org.il/forum/viewtopic.php?t=373&highlight=oolocale
>
> If you want to duplicate the behavior on other versions of OOo, take a look 
> at the "soffice" startup script, and modify your soffice script accordingly.
>
> Alan
>
> Micha Silver wrote:
>> I've just noticed a problem with the version 2.2 file dialogs on a Linux 
>> machine. It seems that the File->Open and File->Save (as well as the 
>> templates) dialogs expect files and directories encoded in Windows-1255. 
>> So directories created with konqueror, or on the CLI which all use UTF-8 
>> today, appear in the Openoffice.org.il dialogs as gibberish. And files 
>> created by Openoffice.org.il appear as question marks in any other 
>> interface.
>> 
>> 
>> The Fedora supplied rpms didn't show this behavior.
>> 
>> 
>> Is this by design? Is there a work-around to get OOo.org.il dialogs to use 
>> UTF-8?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Micha
>> 
>
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