Thanks for the reply but has not solved the problem. Some settings in Options for LH to RH or RH to LH and did try playing with these but not joy so far. It is the way that Word treats sentances in Hebrew.
Also I did bring up the on-screen keyboard but as you say that is in English because my Querty keyboard is English. I do have the MS Word Hebrew pack installed. I think it is do with the use of UNIcode UTF8 fonts and how But when I put in a space it stops treating the text as Hebrew RH to LH and messes it up. I have no problem inserting Hebrew characters from the Font Table.
אבגדהוזThen I insert a normal space bar (20 if I remember correctly)įrom the English keyboard then it does this: I don't have a problem inserting a space in a string of Hebrew characters. Working with a couple of language, you may be able to set up useful language-switching shortcuts to help you switch more quickly and easily. It takes a little getting used to but I suspect it is probably simpler than entering characters using their Unicode codes, the character map, or Insert->Symbol in Word. in English), use the taskbar pop-up to switch back. So what you then need to do is click where you want to enter text in Word, use the language pop-up in the taskbar to select Hebrew, then use the On-screen keyboard to type what you want. When you are using the On-screen keyboard, the display is set to be the keyboard you currently have selected in the pop-up in the taskbar (if you have that set up, and I suggest you do). Once you have started it, you can pin a copy to your taskbar and start it from there. You should be able to find the Onscreen keyboard either by typing "On-screen" into the search box in Windows, or by using the file explorer to navigate to c:\WIndows\system32 (on a typical installation) and locatingĪnd running osk (or osk.exe). On-screen keyboard to help you use the Hebrew keyboard layout even though you (probably) have a QWERTY keyboard layout. As I am English person learning Biblical Hebrew I don't want to make my Keyboard into the Hebrew Keyboard.īut I suggest that that is exactly what you do, but make use of the