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diff -up wxMaxima-0.8.3a/src/MathCtrl.cpp.ltr_layout wxMaxima-0.8.3a/src/MathCtrl.cpp
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--- wxMaxima-0.8.3a/src/MathCtrl.cpp.ltr_layout	2009-07-29 11:10:32.000000000 -0500
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+++ wxMaxima-0.8.3a/src/MathCtrl.cpp	2009-10-25 21:44:12.939696128 -0500
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@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ MathCtrl::MathCtrl(wxWindow* parent, int
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   m_zoomFactor = 1.0; // set zoom to 100%
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   m_evaluationQueue = new EvaluationQueue();
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   AdjustSize();
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+  // hack to workaround problems in RtL locales, http://bugzilla.redhat.com/455863
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+  SetLayoutDirection(wxLayout_LeftToRight);
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 }
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 MathCtrl::~MathCtrl() {