[XeTeX] ascii to unicode map for Hebrew

[Zdenek Wagner]

2011/10/17 Ulrike Fischer <news3 at nililand.de>:
> Am Sun, 16 Oct 2011 14:09:20 +0800 schrieb Ross Moore:
>
>>> I am editing a book of collected papers from a number of
>>> different authors, and I have a paper that is originally in
>>> LaTeX with some Hebrew, which is input in ascii.
>
>> What exactly do you mean by "input in ascii"?
>
>
> He means something like the asciitogreek.map described here:
>
> http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/30829/how-to-insert-greek-with-ascii-keyboard-and-xetex-polyglossia
>
> (And I'm quite confident that something similar is possible with
> hebrew, one only need to know the input rules.)
>
An easy way is to define a TECkit map. Such maps for Devanagari are
available in xetex-devanagari package, very elaborate solution for
Arabic scripts is in ArabXeTeX. It should be quite easy to prepare
such a map for Hebrew.
> --
> Ulrike Fischer
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