Arabic word processing

  • Authors:
  • Joseph D. Becker

  • Affiliations:
  • Xerox, Sunnyvale, CA

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 1987

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Abstract

Recently developed word processing software can correctly format the cursive, interacting letters of the Arabic script. Moreover, new layout procedures can automatically intermix right-to-left Arabic writing with left-to-right text in European or other languages.