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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Christopher Culver <crculver@christopherculver.com>
Cc: joostkremers@fastmail.fm, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Message Mode and bidi
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 05:31:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86zfvvolp4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87frxoyuq4.fsf@aura.christopherculver.com> (emacs-devel@gnu.org)

> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 23:06:43 +0100
> From:  Christopher Culver via "Emacs development discussions." <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm> writes:
> > When you compose a new message, is there a line "--text follows this line--"
> > separating the headers and the message text? In my case, there is (I use mu4e)
> > and when I type Arabic text on the line below this text, I get the effect you
> > mention. If I leave an empty line after "--text follows this line--", bidi works
> > as expected.
> 
> Indeed, if I just go down one line and then begin typing, bidi works as
> expected. I am feeling very foolish that I did not even try this. Thank
> you for clearing up this problem, and for shedding light on how Emacs
> considers paragraphs.

No need to apologize.  The way Emacs handles paragraphs for the
purpose of bidirectional text is described in the Emacs user manual,
in the node "Bidirectional Editing".



  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-02-20  3:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-19  1:12 Message Mode and bidi Christopher Culver via Emacs development discussions.
2024-02-19  3:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-19 21:29   ` Christopher Culver via Emacs development discussions.
2024-02-19 21:50     ` Joost Kremers
2024-02-19 22:06       ` Christopher Culver via Emacs development discussions.
2024-02-20  0:46         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2024-02-20  3:37           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-20  5:16             ` Eric Abrahamsen
2024-02-20 14:36               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-28 16:54                 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2024-02-28 17:23                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-29  3:16                     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2024-02-20  3:31         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-02-20  3:29       ` Eli Zaretskii

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