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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: md5i@md5i.com
Cc: 7939-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7939: 24.0.50; bidi-display-reordering has problems with truncate-lines
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2011 17:53:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <834o89qmfy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1PjV4E-0006DJ-Aw@fencepost.gnu.org>

> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 06:03:38 -0500
> Cc: 7939@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > From: Michael Welsh Duggan <md5i@md5i.com>
> > Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 01:34:52 -0500
> > Cc: 
> > 
> > emacs -Q
> > 
> > The following lines are to be typed in the resulting *scratch* buffer:
> > 
> > M-x toggle-truncate-lines RET
> > (setq bidi-display-reordering t) C-j
> > C-u 82 a
> > C-a
> > 
> > The cursor will move not to the last "a" on the line,
>                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^
> You mean "the FIRST a", right?
> 
> > but rather to the newline of the first line in the window.
> 
> It's a cursor-positioning problem (see "C-x =").

In fact, it was a fundamental flaw in design of displaying hscrolled
lines.  Thanks for uncovering it.

I think I fixed this now, hopefully without breaking anything else.
Please try with the latest trunk, and if you still see some problems,
feel free to reopen this bug (or file a new one if something else
became broken).





      reply	other threads:[~2011-02-12 15:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-30  6:34 bug#7939: 24.0.50; bidi-display-reordering has problems with truncate-lines Michael Welsh Duggan
2011-01-30 11:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-12 15:53   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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