<div dir="ltr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; "><pre>><i> I have just started using polyglosia last week. I dont know if it an
</i>><i> issue or there is a work around. In Englis text if I use {$\overline
</i>><i> {test}$}, the word gets overlines. However If I do it to Arabic texts.
</i>><i> It just dissapears.</i></pre><pre><i>I have got no problem with this (see atached files). Can you tell me what version of bidi package you use?</i></pre><pre><i><br></i></pre><pre><i>
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</i>><i> Is there a way to implement the \eamph command for overlining arabic
</i>><i> texts just like arabxetex?</i></pre></span>There are many ways to do this as people already suggested. Note that bidi also provides two primitive-like commands \hboxL and \hboxR. The contents of \hboxR is typeset RTL and the content of \hboxL is typeset LTR and their syntax is exactly the same as \hbox.<br>
-- <br>Best wishes,<br>Vafa Khalighi<br>
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