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: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 17:21:28 +0200 Message-ID: <83d284af47.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87a93cngwv.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <837fyfml31.fsf@gnu.org> <874mtio7wh.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <83r3wml8kq.fsf@gnu.org> <83y4qtamqn.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1417360918 18267 80.91.229.3 (30 Nov 2014 15:21:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 15:21:58 +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 Sun Nov 30 16:21:50 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 1Xv6Jq-0006I2-IP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 16:21:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50721 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xv6Jq-0004bA-3e for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 10:21:50 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50495) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xv6JY-0004b3-RY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 10:21:38 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xv6JS-0002Cy-Vb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 10:21:32 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout25.012.net.il ([80.179.55.181]:60984) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xv6JS-0002Cm-Nl; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 10:21:26 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout25.012.net.il by mtaout25.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NFU00N00Y9BO100@mtaout25.012.net.il>; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 17:17:06 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout25.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NFU00KVAYGIEQ30@mtaout25.012.net.il>; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 17:17:06 +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: 80.179.55.181 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:178518 Archived-At: > Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 04:38:22 -0500 > From: Richard Stallman > CC: larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Rather than re-implementing bidi.c in Lisp, I suggest we provide > primitives to make all the relevant inquiries from Lisp code > through the same code in bidi.c. I agree, and we already have that for every inquiry of this kind that surfaced until now. One example is current-bidi-paragraph-direction. The issue here is what exactly is the inquiry we are talking about this time. I don't yet see what exactly is required. Maybe someone else does.