[XeTeX] multicol and RTL scripts

Vafa Khalighi vafakhlgh at gmail.com
Thu Feb 10 04:38:32 CET 2011


On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Adam McCollum <acmccollum101 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Dear list members,
>
> I was working on an Arabic text and I wanted it in two columns. I soon
> found out that the multicol package will make columns with Arabic, but they
> are in the wrong order! I searched around and didn't find any solution. I
> would be grateful for any help in fixing this.
>
>
>
This is odd. Both two-column options of the document class (2 columns) and
multicol package will make columns (2 columns t0 10 columns) RTL, unless you
got an old version of bidi. Perhaps you can provide a minimal example along
your log file.
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