Bug 184399

Summary:	copy and paste of hebrew text inverse the text flow of the selection
Product:	[Applications] okular	Reporter:	Nadav Kavalerchik <nadavkav>
Component:	general	Assignee:	Okular developers <okular-devel>
Status:	CONFIRMED ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	dr_web2, guredaniel, oren.ginger, stumper
Priority:	NOR	Keywords:	rtl
Version:	0.8
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	unspecified
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:
Attachments:	pdf file with hebrew text screen capture of copy from okular and paste into kwrite

Description Nadav Kavalerchik 2009-02-15 14:45:39 UTC

Version:           0.8 (using 4.2.00 (KDE 4.2.0), Debian packages)
Compiler:          cc
OS:                Linux (x86_64) release 2.6.26-1-amd64

i select some hebrew text, copy it. open kwrite and paste it. it is backwards.

i am attaching a sample pdf file and a screen-shot of the situation.

Comment 1 Nadav Kavalerchik 2009-02-15 14:48:34 UTC

Created attachment 31329 [details]
pdf file with hebrew text

Comment 2 Nadav Kavalerchik 2009-02-15 14:49:41 UTC

Created attachment 31330 [details]
screen capture of copy from okular and paste into kwrite

Comment 3 Nadav Kavalerchik 2009-02-15 14:56:55 UTC

just found out that "export to text file" is generating a simple text file with the correct order of characters :-) 
if you will need it i will send it over.

Comment 4 Brad Hards 2009-11-12 23:08:25 UTC

Is this a duplicate of https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156380 ?

Comment 5 Albert Astals Cid 2011-09-26 18:39:26 UTC

*** Bug 282850 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 6 Lexxa 2013-06-18 18:27:21 UTC

KDE 4.10.4

the bug is still here

Comment 7 Albert Astals Cid 2015-03-25 21:02:15 UTC

*** Bug 345512 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 8 Albert Astals Cid 2018-07-28 20:52:59 UTC

*** Bug 396757 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 9 Albert Astals Cid 2019-09-30 22:56:39 UTC

*** Bug 412487 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***