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From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-bidi@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Handling invisible text in bidirectional display
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:11:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B5417B7.6060201@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <834omk8sbm.fsf@gnu.org>

 >> Conversely, suppose I have the displayed text
 >>
 >> abcCBAxyz
 >>
 >> with `point' between "b" and "c" and `mark' between "C" and "B" - no
 >> overlays or text properties involved.  When I now kill the region what
 >> will show up on the kill ring - "cAB" or "cC"?
 >
 > I didn't introduce a ``visual-order'' killing, so text is still killed
 > in the logical order.  Therefore, the characters that will be killed
 > and appear in the kill ring are cAB (displayed as "cBA"), and the
 > resulting display after killing will be "abCxyz".  Makes sense?

Perfectly.  But this means that with `transient-mark-mode' the region
may consist of up to three non-contiguous stretches of text on the
display as, for example, with text displayed as CBAabcFED and `point'
between B and A and `mark' between F and E.  A and F would _not_ be
highlighted, I presume?

martin




  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-18  8:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-16 16:54 Handling invisible text in bidirectional display Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-16 18:43 ` martin rudalics
2010-01-16 20:32   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-17  8:59     ` martin rudalics
2010-01-17 19:06       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-18  8:11         ` martin rudalics [this message]
2010-01-18  9:54           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-18 10:39             ` martin rudalics
2010-01-18 12:35               ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-16 19:15 ` David Kastrup
2010-01-16 20:37   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-17 16:05     ` Richard Stallman
2010-01-17 19:29       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-17 20:17         ` David Kastrup
2010-01-17 20:39           ` Ehud Karni
2010-01-17 20:51           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-18  6:42             ` David Kastrup
2010-01-18  8:52               ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-16 19:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-01-16 20:53   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-17 16:04     ` Richard Stallman
2010-01-17 18:24       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-18 11:56         ` Richard Stallman
2010-01-22 13:41       ` Bidi TODO (was: Handling invisible text in bidirectional display) Eli Zaretskii
2010-02-01 14:48         ` [emacs-bidi] " Ehud Karni
2010-01-18  1:27     ` Handling invisible text in bidirectional display Kenichi Handa
2010-01-18  4:00       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-18  7:40         ` Kenichi Handa
2010-01-18  8:56           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-18 11:09             ` Kenichi Handa

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