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: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105429: New function `string-mark-left-to-right' for handling LRMs. Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:54:38 +0300 Message-ID: <83wreiwrpd.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83ei0sy7jk.fsf@gnu.org> <87aabfojr7.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <8362m3xfgz.fsf@gnu.org> <8762m28wej.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1313164488 10853 80.91.229.12 (12 Aug 2011 15:54:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:54:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 12 17:54:44 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qru4H-00058E-T8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:54:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50390 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qru4H-00051y-C7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:54:41 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:33701) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qru4E-000511-Eg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:54:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qru4D-0000EE-L0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:54:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:40208) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qru4D-0000E3-8I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:54:37 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LPT00I00O5WPH00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:54:35 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.94.185]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LPT00HBKO6Y7LI0@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:54:35 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <8762m28wej.fsf@stupidchicken.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.166 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:143158 Archived-At: > From: Chong Yidong > Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:47:00 -0400 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > Btw, is there a way to regex-search for a character by its bidi > > category? That would make the code more elegant, and probably quite > > faster as well. > > I don't think so, and anyway such a regex-search would still have to go > through the functions of mule-cmds.el. Which ones? > A better optimization might be to provide the equivalents of > `next-property-change' etc. for char code properties. That's almost trivial, but we are in feature freeze, right? > >> then the buffer is displayed as 1>[some Arabic text]>, both in the > >> mode-line and in the buffer menu. > > > > I didn't mean the display of the buffer name itself; that is a > > separate issue, as discussed here: > > Was there any resolution on that thread? I was under the impression that Someone(TM) volunteered to write a function that returns buffer names decorated with the directional control characters to make them display reasonably. But maybe I was mistaken.