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Kevin Atkinson <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Mar 2006, Mohammed Sameer wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've created a simple wordlist for Arabic.
> > It contains +40,000 just to test aspell and Arabic.
> >
> > Looks like everything is fine with aspell from the command line, But 
> > when using abiword or any other graphical tools to generate the 
> > suggestions, I find that the suggestions are Latin letters not Arabic 
> > words.
> >
> > I had to encode the files in ISO 8859-6 as aspell didn't accept UTF-8 
> > for the data files. I think this might be the source of the problem but 
> > I can't be sure.
> >
> > Now my question is: How can I force the output from libaspell to be 
> > UTF-8 ? I tried the "data-encoding utf-8" in the ar.dat file but it 
> > didn't work.
>
> You
>  can't really "force" Aspell to output UTF-8. Aspell will output what 
> every encoding the application ask it to. if it ask's for "utf-8" it will 
> get it.
>
> What encoding is your word list in you used to generate the dictionary? 
> It needs to be in the same encoding the "data-encoding" is in. It can be 
> ISO 8859-6 and Aspell will still output UTF-8 when an application asks for 
> it as Aspell will convert the output to UTF-8.
>
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Have a nice day-Thiruvulanambi Adhimoolam,Pune-14

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