From: Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: hugo@heagren.com, 62606@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#62606: R2L modelines (was: bug#62606: [PATCH] function to align mode-line elements to right)
Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2023 12:52:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvbkho60p2.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83edmk1uga.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 09 Jun 2023 19:17:25 +0300")
>> [ And now I wonder: can Emacs have R2L modelines? If so, what should
>> happen in those? ]
[...]
> Bottom line: Emacs doesn't support making the UI right-to-left.
> IMNSHO in IME, supporting that would be a lot of work for very little
> benefit.
Indeed, it seems to be of any real use, we'd first need to be able to
translate most of the elements (like mode names, menu titles, ...).
[ Sorry for this offtopic drift in the thread. I'll stop here. ]
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-09 16:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-04-01 22:27 bug#62606: [PATCH] function to align mode-line elements to right hugo
2023-04-02 5:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-06 14:14 ` hugo
2023-05-06 14:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-05 20:45 ` hugo
2023-06-06 11:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-09 12:47 ` hugo
2023-06-09 13:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <f60acc21a937b413f6528264f233ebfe@heagren.com>
2023-06-09 14:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-04-02 16:19 ` Juri Linkov
2023-06-09 16:03 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-06-09 16:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-09 16:52 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2023-06-19 19:06 ` hugo
2023-06-24 12:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-26 10:06 ` hugo
2023-06-26 11:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-02 12:43 ` hugo
2023-07-06 7:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <handler.62606.D62606.168862894016990.notifdone@debbugs.gnu.org>
2023-07-14 16:37 ` Juri Linkov
2023-07-17 17:56 ` Juri Linkov
[not found] ` <CALDnm53v4O9cYcYwcqGpYVb4xVOw6t+FM1xX21k7HFxWyuiSaQ@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <83fryrs1l8.fsf@gnu.org>
[not found] ` <87edebjcku.fsf@gmail.com>
[not found] ` <835xznro5i.fsf@gnu.org>
2024-01-21 10:20 ` João Távora
2024-01-21 10:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-21 10:39 ` João Távora
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