Re: Java and Unicode, Macintosh and Hebrew

From: Mark H. David (mhd@world.std.com)
Date: Tue Jul 28 1998 - 20:28:44 EDT


Dear David,

Is the conversion from canonical Hebrew to compatibility
handled? E.g., double-yod-plus-patah -> double-yod, patah
(necessary for Yiddish).

Thanks,

Mark David
http://yv.org/UYIP/

At 04:20 PM 7/28/98 -0700, David Goldsmith wrote:
>goatholl@sonic.net (goatholl@sonic.net) wrote:
>
>>I would like to display some Hebrew Unicode characters using Java, on my
>>Macintosh. So far, I haven't gotten anywhere. Can anyone else?
>
>Hi,
>
>I can't speak for other Java Virtual Machines on the Mac. These
>instructions should work for Macintosh Runtime for Java 2.0, the current
>release of Apple's VM. You can download it from
>
>http://www.apple.com/macos/java/
>
>In addition, you will need Apple's Hebrew Language Kit. This is an Apple
>product you can find out about at:
>
>http://www.apple.com/macos/multilingual/index.html
>
>Just install the HLK, and MRJ 2.0 should be able to handle any Hebrew
>characters that are in the MacHebrew character set.
>
>Hope this helps,
>
>
>David Goldsmith
>International and Text Department Architect
>Apple Computer, Inc.
>goldsmith@apple.com
>
>
>



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