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From: Anand Tamariya <atamariya@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Basic WYSIWYG printing in GNU Emacs (Arabic & Hebrew)
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:18:23 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADm7Y4=5GV9ajqUp0LA+p5w2z=o_D9fnbdCmOxoKfsw8tWCepQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <831r71h5jv.fsf@gnu.org>

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On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 5:31 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

> > From: Anand Tamariya <atamariya@gmail.com>
> > Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 11:11:26 +0530
> >
> > Here is my next iteration on basic WYSIWYG printing in GNU Emacs for
> printing RTL languages like Arabic
> > and Hebrew.
>
> Does it also start RTL text at the right edge of the paper?  And how
> does it reorder characters for printing?
>
> (Sorry for asking these questions, but I'm still unable to see
> anything useful on the GitLab URL you show -- when I go there, I see
> only the navigation tree on the left and an empty pane on the right.)
>
> The code uses window positioning information for characters from Emacs and
then scales the content to fit the print width.

It uses following API to determine BIDI classification and processes
accordingly:
(get-char-code-property (char-after from) 'bidi-class)

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-11  3:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-10  5:41 Basic WYSIWYG printing in GNU Emacs (Arabic & Hebrew) Anand Tamariya
2021-08-10 12:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-11  3:48   ` Anand Tamariya [this message]
2021-08-11 11:37     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-11 15:59       ` Anand Tamariya
2021-08-11 16:57         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-12  5:24           ` Anand Tamariya
2021-08-12  6:29             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-12  8:51               ` Anand Tamariya
2021-08-12 11:45                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-13  9:16                   ` Anand Tamariya
2021-08-11 17:53       ` Eli Zaretskii

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