lisp/language/hebrew.el

   1 ;;; hebrew.el --- support for Hebrew -*- coding: iso-2022-7bit; no-byte-compile: t -*-
   2
   3 ;; Copyright (C) 2001  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   4 ;; Copyright (C) 1995
   5 ;;   National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
   6 ;;   Registration Number H14PRO021
   7
   8 ;; Keywords: multilingual, Hebrew
   9
  10 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
  11
  12 ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  13 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  14 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
  15 ;; any later version.
  16
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  18 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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  20 ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
  21
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  24 ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
  25 ;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
  26
  27 ;;; Commentary:
  28
  29 ;; For Hebrew, the character set ISO8859-8 is supported.
  30 ;; See http://www.ecma.ch/ecma1/STAND/ECMA-121.HTM.
  31 ;; Windows-1255 is also supported.
  32
  33 ;;; Code:
  34
  35 (make-coding-system
  36  'hebrew-iso-8bit 2 ?8
  37  "ISO 2022 based 8-bit encoding for Hebrew (MIME:ISO-8859-8)."
  38  '(ascii hebrew-iso8859-8 nil nil
  39    nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil t nil nil t)
  40  '((safe-charsets ascii hebrew-iso8859-8)
  41    (mime-charset . iso-8859-8)))
  42
  43 (define-coding-system-alias 'iso-8859-8 'hebrew-iso-8bit)
  44
  45 ;; These are for Explicit and Implicit directionality information, as
  46 ;; defined in RFC 1556.  We don't yet support directional information
  47 ;; in bidi languages, so these aliases are a lie, especially as far as
  48 ;; iso-8859-8-e is concerned.  FIXME.
  49 (define-coding-system-alias 'iso-8859-8-e 'hebrew-iso-8bit)
  50 (define-coding-system-alias 'iso-8859-8-i 'hebrew-iso-8bit)
  51
  52 (set-language-info-alist
  53  "Hebrew" '((charset . (hebrew-iso8859-8))
  54             (coding-priority hebrew-iso-8bit)
  55             (coding-system . (hebrew-iso-8bit))
  56             (nonascii-translation . hebrew-iso8859-8)
  57             (input-method . "hebrew")
  58             (unibyte-display . hebrew-iso-8bit)
  59             (sample-text . "Hebrew      \e,Hylem\e(B")
  60             (documentation . "Right-to-left writing is not yet supported.")))
  61
  62 (set-language-info-alist
  63  "Windows-1255" '((coding-priority windows-1255)
  64                   (coding-system windows-1255)
  65                   (features code-pages)
  66                   (documentation . "\
  67 Support for Windows-1255 encoding, e.g. for Yiddish.
  68 Right-to-left writing is not yet supported.")))
  69
  70 (provide 'hebrew)
  71
  72 ;;; arch-tag: 3ca04f32-3f1e-498e-af46-8267498ba5d9
  73 ;;; hebrew.el ends here