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AIX Version 4.3 General Programming Concepts: Writing and Debugging Programs

Bidirectional Input Method

The Bidirectional Input Method (BIM) is similar to the Single-Byte Input Method except that it is customized to process the Arabic and Hebrew keyboards. BIM also links the Hebrew and Arabic states to the Latin states. The Alt+Right Shift keys allow the user to toggle between the Arabic/Hebrew and Latin language layers. The use of these keys is derived from BIM. The features of BIM are:


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