Re: Bidirectional editing in Emacs -- main design decisions
Stefan Monnier <[email protected]> Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:15:13 -0300
| Newsgroups | gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.bidi |
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> Well, that's my fault: "stop reordering" is simply misleading.
> What I meant by that was that the reordering will completely process
> all the text before (in the logical order) the part covered by a
> display property, then process the display spec, and only then reorder
> the text after the property.
> So this buffer text
> ABCDE display XYZ
> will be reordered as
> EDCBA display ZYX
> instead of more sensible
> ZYX display EDCBA
> under the new plan.
Thanks. That makes sense,
Stefan