[Bug localedata/25970] Hebrew is using general punctuation instead of native

[fweimer at redhat dot com]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25970

--- Comment #3 from Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to sh.yaron@gmail.com from comment #2)
> (In reply to Florian Weimer from comment #1)
> > The one problem I see is that neither U+05F3 nor U+05F4 are present in
> > Latin-8. They are available in Windows-1255. But maybe this is not a problem
> > because everyone uses UTF-8 nowadays?
> > 
> > What would be the appropriate ASCII transliteration for U+05F3 and U+05F4?
> 
> If I understand you correctly then the current form is good enough in terms
> of Latin8, but for Windows 1255 or Unicode these both have the standard
> symbols.

Good to know, thanks.

> Is there an option for dual selection?

I think we can transliterate ׳ to ' and ״ to ". Then ISO-8859-8 should get the
current form, and Windows-1255 and UTF-8 the corrected one, after we make the
locale changes you proposed.

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