Re: Re: improving bidi documents display

> Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 19:34:22 +0900
> From: "Martin J. D=FCrst"
>  <[email protected]>
> CC: Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]>, Eli Osherovich <eli.osherovich@gm=
ail.com>,
>         [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]=
a.ac.jp
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> one based on overlays, which is what was originally suggested for t=
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> purpose by Ken'ichi Handa, but is currently not working because the=
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> characters in overlays don't participate in the bidi algorithm (Eli=
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> thinks that would make things too slow).

If by "characters in overlays" you mean display strings, then they ar=
e
not yet reordered because I didn't have enough time to make that
happen yet, not because I think they would be slow.  If you mean
something else, you should know that overlays that specify other
properties _are_ supported.