Re: Re: improving bidi documents display

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> Wed, 02 Mar 2011 06:02:50 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.bidi,gmane.emacs.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:50:19 +0900
> From: "Martin J. D=FCrst"
>  <[email protected]>
> CC: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
>         [email protected], [email protected]
>=20
> Okay, we'll wait. But please note that we are interested not in the=
=20
> reordering of the text inside each property, but in the text inside=
 the=20
> properties participating in the overall bidi algorithm and reorderi=
ng of=20
> the underlying text.

For that, the display strings don't need to have text in them.  You
can just have an overlay with a special property, no?