[tex4ht] tex4ht Digest, Vol 114, Issue 2

[Alexandre Roberts]

Dear Michal,

Thanks so much for the solution! This will save me from going through
fixing everything by hand! I really appreciate it.

Best wishes,
Alex

On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 1:21 PM Michal Hoftich <michal.h21 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Alexandre,
>
> On Sat, Jul 6, 2019 at 1:23 PM Alexandre Roberts
> <alexandre.roberts at gmail.com> wrote:
> > A few weeks ago I posted a query about using parnotes whose footnote
> anchors/hooks use Arabic-style numerals in right-to-left Arabic script:
> >
> https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/495709/producing-odt-arabic-edition-with-apparatus-in-parnotes-via-tex4ht-customizing
> > I am hoping to convert a large document into ODT/Word format in the next
> couple weeks that uses such parnotes extensively, so if anyone has a
> solution, I would be grateful not to have to type in all those numbers by
> hand!
>
> I was finally able to come with a solution. I've posted details as an
> answer on TeX.sx, but also updated the tex4ht sources with a
> \arabicdigits macro. It is available when you require Polyglossia or
> Babel packages (it is not necessary to require the Arabic language).
>
> Here is still the issue that Arabic with both Babel and Polyglossia
> fails with tex4ht, this is something what we really should fix. I will
> be on vacations next few weeks and mostly without access to a
> computer, so it may take some time.
>
> Best regards,
> Michal
>
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