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: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105429: New function `string-mark-left-to-right' for handling LRMs. Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 20:25:46 +0300 Message-ID: <83ty9mwnhh.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83ei0sy7jk.fsf@gnu.org> <87aabfojr7.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <8362m3xfgz.fsf@gnu.org> <8762m28wej.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <83wreiwrpd.fsf@gnu.org> <87sjp67h76.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1313170019 14339 80.91.229.12 (12 Aug 2011 17:26:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:26:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 12 19:26:55 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 1QrvVW-0006hB-Um for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 19:26:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57647 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QrvVW-0007ya-Hs for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:26:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:49986) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QrvVT-0007y3-Hl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:26:52 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QrvVS-0000Vl-Ce for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:26:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:33269) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QrvVS-0000VQ-2g for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:26:50 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LPT00800SBM4Q00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 20:25:43 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.94.185]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LPT0058FSEULLW0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 12 Aug 2011 20:25:43 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <87sjp67h76.fsf@stupidchicken.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 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:143161 Archived-At: > From: Chong Yidong > Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:00:45 -0400 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> I don't think so, and anyway such a regex-search would still have to go > >> through the functions of mule-cmds.el. > > > > Which ones? > > get-char-code-property, presumably (unless you want to replicate all the > char-code table logic in C). That char-code already exists on the C level: how do you think bidi.c knows the bidirectional properties of each character it encounters? > > I was under the impression that Someone(TM) volunteered to write a > > function that returns buffer names decorated with the directional > > control characters to make them display reasonably. But maybe I was > > mistaken. > > I can take a look. Thanks.