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Dear Rainer,

a million thanks. I shall try that. I only need a limited set. The remaining I can try later.

Regards
Suren

I shall be grateful for any help in generating Malayalam numbers in my LaTeX Documents.
The documentation is not a problem, as I can generate documents in Malayalam. However, the numbers are still not in that language

Thank you in advance
Suren

Well, I need to reword my reply.
When I run the interpreter on "test.mm" by using the command

mal test.mm rachana

I get that error :

/usr/local/bin/mal : line 93: /usr/local/mlym : No such file or directory

This is an error, which I did not have earlier (before reinstalling my system ...

Thank you, Johannes.
I had a look at the error message. (Unfortunately, I was too shortsighted to have missed that)

The compiler returns

/usr/local/bin/mal : line 93: /usr/local/mlym : No such file or directory. I am not conversant with bash script. Hence, I cannot understand what that means ...

After an update of my Ubuntu my system failed and I had to re-install!
Installed TexLive and the malayalam package by alex (0.9.6)

However, when I compile the file I get an error message /usr/local/bin/mlym: no such file or directory

Has anybody had this experience?

command:

mal test.mm ...

Sorry for the late reply. Finally here with concrete details. However, I am not sure if XeLaTeX is discussed here. I shall move on to that group on TUG as well.

I have, finally, managed to get Malayalam working on my Mac(Mountain Lion 10.5.8) using XeLaTeX. The issue in question is character ...

Could someone help? Anybody has an idea?
Thank you.
Suren

Typesetting in Malayalam (a language of South India) is not a problem, as I am using the malayalam package. However, I cannot find a possibility to typeset the numbers in Malayalam. Does anybody have a solution.

Best regards
Suren

Thank you very much. I shall have a look at the booklet package. It does sound interesting.

Best regards
suren

Thank you very much, Juanjo. That is a lovely solution. Now that problem is solved.
I have a problem with the same shell script but in a different environment.
As I am working on a project that involves the usage of my mother tongue Malayalam, I am using a package called "malayalam". It is, I think ...