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Re: Bidirectional editing in Emacs -- main design decisions
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joakim |
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Re: Bidirectional editing in Emacs -- main design decisions |
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Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:42:39 +0200 |
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Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>> From: address@hidden
>> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
>> Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2009 23:55:19 +0200
>>
>> It works mostly the same as embedding images. From what youre
>> writing below it sounds like the display of images will work as
>> before, therefore my patch will apply, hopefully nicely, on top of
>> bidi. Correct?
>
> Correct. Images and any other objects will be reordered according to
> UAX#9, and as a single entity. IOW, imagine that instead of the
> embedded widget the buffer has a single character U+FFFC (OBJECT
> REPLACEMENT CHARACTER). The reordering code will treat the embedded
> widget as it would treat that character. That means, in particular,
> that if the widget is embedded in text written in some right-to-left
> script, the text that precedes the widget will be on the right of the
> widget, and text that follows it will be on the left.
Presumably I will also need to tell the widget to render its own text in
bidi mode.
--
Joakim Verona
Re: Bidirectional editing in Emacs -- main design decisions, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/10/09
- Re: Bidirectional editing in Emacs -- main design decisions, Richard Stallman, 2009/10/10
- Re: Bidirectional editing in Emacs -- main design decisions, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/10/10
- Re: Bidirectional editing in Emacs -- main design decisions, Richard Stallman, 2009/10/11
- Re: Bidirectional editing in Emacs -- main design decisions, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/10/11
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Re: Bidirectional editing in Emacs -- main design decisions, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/10/11
- Re: Bidirectional editing in Emacs -- main design decisions, Richard Stallman, 2009/10/12