From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bidi,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Mixed L2R and R2L paragraphs and horizontal scroll Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:33:47 +0200 Message-ID: <83sk9nip44.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83tyu3iu6b.fsf@gnu.org> <4B644CD4.2080200@harpegolden.net> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1264865781 22655 80.91.229.12 (30 Jan 2010 15:36:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:36:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-bidi@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David De La Harpe Golden Original-X-From: emacs-bidi-bounces+gnu-emacs-bidi=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 30 16:36:18 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gnu-emacs-bidi@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NbFMw-00058I-2P for gnu-emacs-bidi@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:36:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34086 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NbFMv-0006aT-DK for gnu-emacs-bidi@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:36:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NbFKi-0005si-LZ for emacs-bidi@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:34:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41022 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NbFKi-0005sR-72 for emacs-bidi@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:34:00 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NbFKh-00088L-67 for emacs-bidi@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:34:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout21.012.net.il ([80.179.55.169]:55870) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NbFKg-00088B-P4; Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:33:59 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout21.012.net.il by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0KX200K00GDVAG00@a-mtaout21.012.net.il>; Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:33:45 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.127.180.161]) by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0KX200JJTGK8ZN10@a-mtaout21.012.net.il>; Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:33:45 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <4B644CD4.2080200@harpegolden.net> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: emacs-bidi@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussion of Emacs support for multi-directional text." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-bidi-bounces+gnu-emacs-bidi=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-bidi-bounces+gnu-emacs-bidi=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bidi:468 gmane.emacs.devel:120703 Archived-At: > Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:14:28 +0000 > From: David De La Harpe Golden > CC: emacs-devel@gnu.org, emacs-bidi@gnu.org > > Eh, not saying it's a good alternative, maybe one could just _introduce_ > a hard R2L paragraph start column setting, not coupled to window width > /or L2R line length/, any more than fill-column being 70 stops > particular L2R lines being longer than 70. In some cases, unwrapped long > L2R lines might thus spill past the R2L start column. Yes, and in other cases, the R2L start column will be less than the window width, making the R2L lines hang in the middle of a line, instead of being flushed all the way to the right. I'm not sure this is better. Thanks for the feedback.