Index: shell/ev-window.c
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--- shell/ev-window.c	(revision 2815)
+++ shell/ev-window.c	(working copy)
@@ -1827,12 +1827,13 @@
 	gint length;
 	const gchar *p;
 	const gchar *end;
- 
+	gboolean is_rtl = (gtk_widget_get_default_direction () == GTK_TEXT_DIR_RTL);
+
 	g_return_val_if_fail (filename != NULL, NULL);
 	
 	length = strlen (filename);
 	str = g_string_sized_new (length + 10);
-	g_string_printf (str, "_%d.  ", index);
+	g_string_printf (str, "%s_%d.  ", is_rtl ? "\xE2\x80\x8F" : "", index);
 
 	p = filename;
 	end = filename + length;
