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: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:13:40 +0300 Message-ID: <83r54txk8r.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87d3gpku3o.fsf@gnus.org> <834o1ypa2b.fsf@gnu.org> <87aabnn3mz.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <83mxfnwwyd.fsf@gnu.org> <87ipqbzogt.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <83liv7wqhe.fsf@gnu.org> <87liv75xsh.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <83k4arvx05.fsf@gnu.org> <87bow116je.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <83wrepyq3r.fsf@gnu.org> <87sjpar2l2.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <83aabizh94.fsf@gnu.org> <87vcu6b4rp.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <8739hank3b.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87ty9ps120.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <83ty9pxls0.fsf@gnu.org> <87ipq51a5z.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1312996471 27957 80.91.229.12 (10 Aug 2011 17:14:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 17:14:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dak@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 10 19:14:25 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QrCML-0004e5-FL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2011 19:14:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35328 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QrCMK-0000mi-Bw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:14:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:36710) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QrCMF-0000mO-08 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:14:22 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QrCMB-0000Ue-8h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:14:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout21.012.net.il ([80.179.55.169]:43051) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QrCM6-0000UJ-Pm; Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:14:11 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout21.012.net.il by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LPQ00J002CE8W00@a-mtaout21.012.net.il>; Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:13:39 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.94.185]) by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LPQ00JYE2IQ7650@a-mtaout21.012.net.il>; Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:13:39 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <87ipq51a5z.fsf@stupidchicken.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.169 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:143123 Archived-At: > From: Chong Yidong > Cc: dak@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 12:52:24 -0400 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > How is that different from using invisible properties in Info mode? > > You cut/paste from a manual, and the hidden text pops up > > "unexpectedly". > > And that is not a good thing. There's no reason to make the problem > worse if we can help it. > > I haven't seen an argument against the idea of introducing a > `string-mark-left-to-right' function; is there any? You won't hear it from me.