Re: Bar cursor in bidirectional text

[Jan Djärv]

Eli Zaretskii skrev 2010-08-28 22.13:

>   emacs -Q
>   C-h H
>   M-: (setq cursor-type 'bar) RET
>
> Now move to one of the lines that use R2L scripts, e.g. Arabic or
> Hebrew, and use C-f to get to the Arabic or Hebrew letters.  You
> should see the cursor positioned to the right of each R2L letter, as
> opposed to the left in L2R scripts.  To make sure the cursor is indeed
> to the right of a letter, you could use "C-x =" to show the character
> at point.

Thanks, I checked in the code.  Isn't the bar cursor kind ugly BTW?

        Jan D.