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: Bidirectional text and URLs Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 19:06:24 +0200 Message-ID: <834mtiaqcv.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83zjbbkwnj.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1417280808 11879 80.91.229.3 (29 Nov 2014 17:06:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 17:06:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 29 18:06:41 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XulTk-0000K0-Pt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 18:06:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48284 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XulTk-0006aS-AZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 12:06:40 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47365) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XulTb-0006aL-Ex for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 12:06:37 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XulTV-0007Pg-48 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 12:06:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout24.012.net.il ([80.179.55.180]:47198) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XulTU-0007Pa-Pa; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 12:06:24 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout24.012.net.il by mtaout24.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NFT0060083NG900@mtaout24.012.net.il>; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 18:58:42 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout24.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NFT0011W8HT3K60@mtaout24.012.net.il>; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 18:58:42 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.180 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:178462 Archived-At: > Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 12:03:43 -0500 > From: Richard Stallman > CC: larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > > There is no legitimate need for such URLs to "work." > > > Yes, there is. Some bidirectional texts can be hard to read without > > these control characters. > > We seem to be talking about different questions. > You're talking about "some...text" but the question was specifically URLs. URLs are a special case of human-readable text.