in reply to Re^4: Reversing Arabic String direction
in thread Reversing Arabic String direction

> I have no idea what the correct way of dealing with that is.

Arabic is right to left but numbers are written with the lowest digit first, thats why they are the same again (double reversed if you want)

I suppose someone didn't know and encoded it wrong.

update

see example

Cheers Rolf

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