problem to use in "textbox"

Question

Hi all;

my language is Arabic

I have a problem to use in "text box" vfp. i can not edit entered in the "textbox" of form.

I choosing own of character (in right) my text but chose any of character (in left)

I used to setting for the right to left property but it is disregarded.

The cursor in the "textbox" is left to right and but  I want the cursor in the "textbox" be right to left.

My windows is xp professional 2002 sp1 and support language arabic

 

I have tried many different options and none are spaced right.

Please kindly help.

Answer 1

Hi,

have you tried to set Alignment property of you textBox to 1 alogn with RightToLeft = .T. ? Other problem could be, that VFP ignores RightToLeft setting in Windows versions other than Midlle Eastern. What version of Visual FoxPro are you using ?

I think this will be interesting for you :

http://www.microsoft.com/middleeast/msdn/VisualFoxPro.aspx

Answer 2

Hi TOMIK

Thanks

 I have tried to set Alignment property of you textbox to 1 along with RightToLeft = .T.  But it is disregarded.

My windows version : xp 2002 sp1 and  my visual foxpro9 version 0900/0000/3504

I want to have Windows versions Midlle Eastern what I do ?

Answer 3

You need to set Arabic in Windows. Check this article http://www.microsoft.com/middleeast/arabicdev/Windows/winXP/wPapers.aspx#Arabic%20support