Open Bugs
من ويكي عربآيز
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These are the well-known open bugs (or limitations) related to Arabic in the current generation of GNU/Linux software. It's meant to serve as a one-stop location to check before filing a bug to reduce duplication. This document will be updated regularly. This is the least I can do for the good of our community.
محتويات
KDE Bugs
ID | Summary | vote |
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40664 | hebrew and right to left paragraphs and bulltes | (vote) |
41410 | Arabic url address bar no popup | (vote) |
42578 | Parentheses in RTL text (hebrew, arabic) | (vote) |
46210 | i18n, bidi: Support for RLM/LRM in HTML pages. | (vote) |
47171 | Mixed Hebrew & Lattin text in the same paragraph - no user control over ordering | (vote) |
47528 | commented out meta element is read instead of the not commented out one | (vote) |
47682 | HTML 4 SGML Entities don't all work | (vote) |
59029 | Rightly alignd hebrew paragraphs in HTML export dose not posses dir=rtl argument | (vote) |
61265 | Right to left didn't implement yet | (vote) |
63351 | text-indent in Hebrew HTML pages moves right instead of left | (vote) |
65551 | wrong Arabic display under kdict | (vote) |
70400 | New tabbing widget does not have scrolling buttons in RTL mode | (vote) |
70414 | New tabbing widget overflows to the right in RTL mode | (vote) |
73673 | Reversed Arabic Letter in the plot window | (vote) |
74190 | Console Unicode support not 100% there | (vote) |
79042 | Shares with Arabic filenames don't behave properly | (vote) |
79682 | When searching for words in msgstr there should be an option to ignore some characters | (vote) |
79862 | Arabic-Indic digits (U+660 - U+669) are not recognizedas ... | (vote) |
83278 | If I cut -b1 arabic_file in konsole, the output displayed in screen is not correct | (vote) |
84285 | Arabic filenames with extenstions doesn't dispaly properly in konqueror | (vote) |
84606 | kxkb group switching using just the Right Win doesn't work (+ugly workaround HOWTO) | (vote) |
number of bugs: 21
Gnome Bugs
ID | Summary |
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78921 | right alignment of file names for Arabic |
94665 | TO write in Arabic you need to hold ALT! |
110896 | Add unshaping of presentation forms to arabic-fc.c |
127176 | Arabic: Show NSMs applied to dotted circle |
135753 | Improve Arabic mark positioning |
136529 | Auto direction code should not respect keyboard layout anymore |
137082 | Gui bug when switching to Arabic locale (rtl) |
137083 | gui bug when switching to Arabic locale (rtl) |
137084 | gui bug when switching to Arabic locale |
148732 | cursor movement is not correct in gedit when I type Arabic text. |
153546 | arabic shaping is not done when glyphs come from different fonts |
Number of bugs: 11
GNU Bugs
ID | Summary |
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ID | Summary |
71 | |
Incorrect yesexpr/noexpr of some Arabic locales | |
305 | |
yesexpr/noexpr doesn't include Yy/Nn for arabic locales | |
374 | |
The rules in LC_COLLATE are random and sometimes clearly wrong |
Number of bugs: 03
OpenOffice.org Bugs
||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>ID||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Summary|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>16242||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">When setting a paragraph style, there is no preview of the hebrew/arabic|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>16295||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">directionality lost when exporting a presentation to text|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>17514||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">incorrect letter order / word order when exporting Hebrew as swf (flash)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>17624||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Arabic Tashkeel (a.k.a. Diactric) bug : ZWSP characters are given spaces!|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>18024||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Direction of weak characters: A new method for dealing with text direction without using keyboard layout|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>22396||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Can't Use both Hindi and Arabic Numerals|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>23041||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Arabic Character Rotation Does Not Work (trl text in ltr par|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>23627||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">headings centered in arabic OOo version|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>27174||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Immitating eLaTex L2R/R2L parenthesis, to bound L2R text|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>28203||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">error in justified Arabic text|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>30093||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Arabic ligatures with Lucidasans leading to rectangles|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>30518||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">brochure printing is always LTR, even when locale/document are RTL|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>30631||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">R2L enabled controls|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>32179||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">parenthesis are revesersed when they have arabic text in between in the dialog boxes|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>32289||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Arabic shaping/joinging is broken after a dot or a floating point in the dialog boxes|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>34139||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Gaps between Arabic letters that should be joined|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>34141||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Extra horizontal lines added after Arabic letters|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>34309||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">outline numbers in Arabic are reversed||
# of bugs: 18
Scribus Bugs
||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>ID||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Summary|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>1079||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Arabic is not supported in Scribus yet...||
# of bugs: 01
Mozilla Bugs
||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>ID||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Summary||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">vote|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>96057||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Paragraph directionality control UI in Composer ...||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>135272||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">columns content doesn't flip when setting the UI aligned ...||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>140636||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">menu items are not aligned on the same line when UI align...||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>140759||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">trees are not aligned to the right when UI direction is r...||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>140763||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">toolbar is offset by a pixel when UI aligned to the right||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>157967||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Make Gecko interoperate better with advanced typography s...||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>180112||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Arabic combining diacritical marks are rendered separatel...||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>180628||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">[FIXED] Page setup dialog takes RTL where it shouldn't||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>192644||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Arabic/Hebrew/Thai/Chinese translation of mozilla.org/pro..||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>206008||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">needs control on the number of unread messages in newsgroups||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>206010||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">print preview doesn't take bidi||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>213727||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">html and plain text domains prefs box should stay LTR whe...||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>213738||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">URLs and Fields columns should be LTR when UI is right to...||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>213742||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">newsgroup properties|name should remain LTR even when the...||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>332975||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Left margin on RTL list item pushes the list marker (bullet) to the right||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>332360||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Incorrect rendering with float: right and direction: rtl on list elements||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)||
# of bugs: 16
Samba Bugs
||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>ID||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Summary|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>1338||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">smbclient -L netbiosname doesn't display the Arabic shares folder names...||
# of bugs: 01
Bicon Bugs
||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>ID||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Summary|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>181||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">seven bugs as a package.||
# of bugs: 01
QtBugs
||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>ID||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Summary||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">vote|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>70064||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">virtual space is visible as an vertical line||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>81858||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Arabic with harakat (diacritics) in kmail doesn't show properly||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>86235||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">typing Arabic after English let them overlap each other||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)||
# of bugs: 03
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Mandrakelinux Bugs
||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>ID||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Summary||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">vote|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>9596||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">The "Use Unicode by default" option should be automatically checked in case of Arabic||<bgcolor="#CCCCCC">(vote)||
# of bugs: 01
RedHat/Fedora Bugs
||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>ID||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">Summary|| ||<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>136904||<bgcolor="#FFFFE0">broken arabic GUI||
# of bugs: 01
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