arabic

Word 2007 Arabic Macro Replace

I am trying to manipulate Arabic in Word 2007. I need to find a line that begins with a number. In English docs I would use "^p^#" But in the Arabic doc I have, this isn't being found. Here's a snippet of text where a line starts with ٦٤ا : - ١٦٤يا معشر البشر تمسّکوا بالحبل المتين انّه ينفعکم فی الارض من لدی اللّه ربّ العالمين خذوا...

PHP print() Arabic string.

When I try and execute this code to print out an Arabic string: print("إضافة"); I get this output: إضاÙØ©. If I utf8_decode() it I'll get ?????. I have "AddLanguage ar" in my apache configuration but it doesn't help. How do i print out this Arabic string? ...

How do I send emails with Arabic content via PHP's mail function ?

I'm having a challenge with sending emails with arabic content using PHP's mail function. Let's say I have this simple arabic string: بريد I've tried several ways to utilize the headers, but the emails content all still end up with something like: X*X1X(X1Y X/. However, the email subject is correctly encoded if I use arabic characters ...

Arabic full text search in RoR

I am trying to add full text search capabilities to my RoR app, but facing some issues when it comes to Arabic. AFAIK, there aren't many search engines out there that support arabic stemming, morphology and other advanced full text search. The only thing I found was Lucene with the AraMorph tokenizer. The acts_as_solr plugin (solr is ba...

Arabic script in Firefox inside Xvfb

Hello all, I have a Firefox installation that is launched perfectly inside Xvfb (CentOs), and from which I take snapshots, but I have issues with Arabic fonts. According to the provider, Arabic support is available in OS. But FF does not show the Arabic characters, I suppose this is some bad setting inside FF. I have read in a forum t...

Arabic script in PDF created by UFPDF

Hello, I have issues with Arabic script inside a PDF document created by UFPDF, that is an extension of FPDF that supports unicode fonts. I have correctly converted Arial font to the format waited by UFPDF, and I have no issue with Unicode special characters in other languages (e.g. French, Spanish, German, etc.) The single characters ...

Postgresql full text search in postgresql - japanese, chinese, arabic

I'm designing a fulltext search function in postgresql for my current project. It works ok with ispell/myspell dictionaries so far. Now I need to add support for chinese, japanese and arabic search. Where do I start? There are no templates or dictionaries available for those languages as far as I can see. Will it work with pg_catalog.sim...

Installing fonts

I have a difficult time trying to install Hebrew/Arabic fonts on my level 7 (API 2.1) or "Nexus emulator". After rw mount/remount I can do it for level 3 devices, but not for Nexus! Why? What can be done? People using real physical devices already got this to work on the hardware. That's what must be done for some of us: We need syste...

error in arabic script in mysql

i inserted data in mysql database which includes arabic script. while the output displays arabic correctly, the data in mysql looks like garbage. something like this: 'صَومُ ثَلاثَةِ أيّامٍ مِن ك&#16...

SQL Collation & Datatype: Support Both Western and Arabic data in a field

I have a Delphi + SQL Server (2k or 2005 supported) app that is used by both western and Arabic users. For some fields (i.e. name) my app needs to be able to support both Arabic language and western language characters. Is it possible to set a single collation & datatype for a field to handle either English or Arabic data? NB: I do not...

Getting Arabic ligatures on Qt/Linux

Hi all. I've to port to Qt/Linux a Win32 code that relies on GetCharacterPlacement() call for properly handle Arabic ligatures in strings. While I've no problem at displaying these strings via QTextEdit or QLineEdit (Qt widgets correctly show ligatures), I can't "identify" and manage these ligatures. In other words, if I type 3 Arabic...

what localization changes are needed for Arabic with Java Applet

How big task is it to implement support for Arabic localization, our Java 1.5 Applet was designed as fully localizable (european languages) but now we plan to add also arabic as a new language. We are using custom GUI text i/o components inherited from Component class using e.g. Drawstring, how well is arabic supported within Component...

Design considerations for a multi-language web application

I was asked by an interviewer today how I would implement Arabic as a second language into a PHP web application. I talked about choosing a unicode encoding for the database and the front-end, and designing RTL friendly user interface modules. And he didn't seem too happy with the answer. I don't really know anything about multi-lingual...

How to develop Nutch for better Arabic searching technology?

I am a Computer Science student and working on a project based on the Nutch search engine. I want to develop Java algorithms to better index and search Arabic websites. How can I optimize for this purpose, any ideas? ...

How to insert arabic characters into sql database?

How can I insert arabic characters into sql database? I tried to insert arabic data into a table and the arabic characters in the insert script were inserted as '??????' in the table. I tried to directly paste the data into the table through sql management studio and the arabic characters was successfully and accurately inserted. I loo...

Is there a free component to convert arabic html to pdf?

I need to take an HTML page in Arabic and convert it to a PDF. itextsharp doesn't work. Here is some example HTML with Arabic in it. <div> <table border="1" width="500px"> <tr> <td colspan="2"> aspdotnetcodebook اللغة العربية</td> </tr> <tr> <td> ...

Lucene 2.2 arabic analyzer

Is it possible to modify Lucene 2.2 to add Arabic analyzer and if anyone have done this already where can I get source/jar ...

PHP getting a bunch of weird code \u0644\u064a\u0646\u0643 \u0627\u0644

Hello I'm getting a bunch of weird html output in users messages e.g. \u0644\u064a\u0646\u0643 \u0627\u0644 \u0639\u0627\u0645\u0644 I assume their aribic characters decoded? How can I perhaps preg replace all these codes with something a little more useful? because search results are filled with pages and pages of this stuff Perha...

What character encoding should I use for a web page containing mostly Arabic text? Is utf-8 okay?

What character encoding should I use for a web page containing mostly Arabic text? Is utf-8 okay? ...

Arabic Text in Crystal reports not exporting to PDF correctly

Hi I have crystal reports XI which have fields which are displayed in Arabic. The viewer works fine and displays all the fields in Arabic, however when i export it to PDF it becomes junk. I am not sure what to update or change. Has anyone solved this issue. Help needed Regards Hussain Mansoor ...