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24: 176:. But typing these in can be very tricky: if you position the input marker just at the end of the Hebrew text – i.e., just to the left of the leftmost Hebrew character – the first non-Hebrew character you type may jump around to the right of the Hebrew even as you type the wikitext, possibly carrying more of the text with it. 199:
of 1984 (updated in 1994) addresses this problem by giving a one-to-one correspondence for each Hebrew letter to a Roman letter (though two options are given for ח and ש). There exists a large volume of older English literature that transliterates Hebrew differently but might be otherwise acceptable
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One suggestion is to give the word written in Hebrew the first time it appears in an article, followed immediately by one romanization, then using that romanization consistently through the rest of the article.
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In some cases it might be possible to just rephrase or move the text around so that the more strongly directioned text follows the Hebrew text. This avoids the need of the LRM altogether.
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shared by the two languages don't have as strong directionality as the letters, sometimes causing seemingly inexplicable glitches, as in these example taken from the article on
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left-to-right mark (LRM) U+200E at the end of the Hebrew text to signal that the following English text should be read left to right.
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The LRM can be placed using an HTML character entity of either the hexadecimal or the decimal value:
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is that Hebrew flows right-to-left while English flows left-to-right. Worse, the
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provides free fonts and technical advice for keyboard mapping under X Window.
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has a chart with four different transliteration systems.
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