From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: word-wrap and wrapping before window-width Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 21:10:40 +0200 Message-ID: <83r3vfbpov.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87bnmq9ibf.fsf@ferrier.me.uk> <87lhlrx5fc.fsf@building.gnus.org> <878uhrcr5l.fsf@building.gnus.org> <83sifzjflk.fsf@gnu.org> <87egric2ki.fsf_-_@violet.siamics.net> <877fxaa49w.fsf@violet.siamics.net> <831tnicji7.fsf@gnu.org> <87vbks7bk5.fsf@violet.siamics.net> <83r3vga3g1.fsf@gnu.org> <87r3vg73bl.fsf@violet.siamics.net> <838uhndc44.fsf@gnu.org> <87387v7p2i.fsf@violet.siamics.net> <83387vd9g0.fsf@gnu.org> <87lhln66wa.fsf@violet.siamics.net> <83sifvbr6l.fsf@gnu.org> <87egrf640e.fsf@violet.siamics.net> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1420053077 31153 80.91.229.3 (31 Dec 2014 19:11:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 19:11:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ivan Shmakov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 31 20:11:10 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Y6Ofl-0006wY-AM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2014 20:11:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41159 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y6Ofk-0000iq-EJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2014 14:11:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42781) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y6OfW-0000iX-4G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2014 14:10:55 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y6OfS-0007mU-5R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2014 14:10:54 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout23.012.net.il ([80.179.55.175]:62364) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y6OfR-0007lq-UR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2014 14:10:50 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout23.012.net.il by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NHG00C00NHXS500@a-mtaout23.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2014 21:10:48 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NHG00CJNNXZQD40@a-mtaout23.012.net.il>; Wed, 31 Dec 2014 21:10:48 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <87egrf640e.fsf@violet.siamics.net> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.175 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:180907 Archived-At: > From: Ivan Shmakov > Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 18:57:53 +0000 > > > Also, its horizontal scrolling of mixed-directional paragraphs makes > > it hard to read the stuff, because scrolling to the right makes RTL > > text at the beginning of a line disappear. Emacs does a much better > > job in that respect. > > I do not think I understand. Care to provide examples? Make an HTML file with 2 
 paragraphs of very long text, one
paragraph with dir="ltr", the other with dir="rtl", then make the
window narrower than the text, and scroll with the horizontal scroll
bar to see what I meant.  Compare with what Emacs does, e.g., in
TUTORIAL.he (there's an LTR paragraph at the end of the document).