From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: On Savannah: What are "arch" and "bidi" and .... Date: 08 May 2004 06:58:42 +0900 Organization: FusionGOL - Global Online Japan Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87fzabx5kd.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1083967745 29206 80.91.224.253 (7 May 2004 22:09:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 22:09:05 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 08 00:09:00 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BMDWe-0002DW-00 for ; Sat, 08 May 2004 00:09:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BMDQc-0003x1-Nl for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 May 2004 18:02:46 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news.ucla.edu!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!nntp.gol.com!203.216.70.8.MISMATCH!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 12 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: yokohama2-61-203-152-147.ap.0038.net Original-X-Trace: nnrp.gol.com 1083966495 12280 61.203.152.147 (7 May 2004 21:48:15 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@gol.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 21:48:15 +0000 (UTC) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:123066 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:18354 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:18354 Gernot Hassenpflug writes: > bidi = support for bi-directional display and input, as in Arabic, > Hebrew, etc. (Could we get "todo" there too, i.e. support for top > to bottom writing as in Japanese and Chinese? - just kidding) Actually I downloaded a hack from somewhere that supported this (a long time ago though, I don't know where it is). It wasn't all that useful I suppose, but I thought it was kewl... :-) -Miles -- Is it true that nothing can be known? If so how do we know this? -Woody Allen