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Bidirectional Language Programming Guide
  1. General Information
  2. Bidirectional Text and Attributes
  3. PM Support for Bidirectional Attributes
  4. Bidirectional Status
  5. Keyboard Input and Layers
  6. Bidirectional Support in PM Controls
  7. Bidirectional Support in Standard Dialogs
  8. Bidirectional Text Exchange among Applications
  9. Information Presentation Facility
  10. The Language Viewer
  11. Environment Variables Used for Language Support
  12. Building Bidirectional Programs
  13. Data Types
  14. Message Processing
  15. Bidirectional Support Window Functions
  16. Bidirectional Support GPI Functions
  17. Bidirectional Text Conversions
  18. Notices

The Bidirectional Language Programming Guide provides information about the Presentation Manager (PM) application programming interfaces (API) for the Arabic and Hebrew languages that let programmers create Arabic or Hebrew applications for this environment.

The Bidirectional support in PM is provided in the Arabic and Hebrew language versions of OS/2. The support is active/configured when the COUNTRY selection during OS/2 installation is Arabic or Hebrew in these versions.

Links

  • March 1992
    • OS/2 2.0 Bidirectional National Language Support Reference (S10G-4433-00, PDF). First Edition.
  • Aug 1996
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