From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Unicode confusables and reordering characters considered harmful, a simple solution Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:52:18 +0200 Message-ID: <83v918fm59.fsf@gnu.org> References: <875ytag0hb.fsf@yahoo.com> <87zgqmd5np.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <83wnlqk3rn.fsf@gnu.org> <72dd5c2a-42c7-b12e-05ed-e93adbd89727@gmail.com> <83ilxajyhw.fsf@gnu.org> <83fssejxf8.fsf@gnu.org> <835ytajsv2.fsf@gnu.org> <831r3yjqo9.fsf@gnu.org> <83v91aibe7.fsf@gnu.org> <87o872s0wf.fsf_-_@db48x.net> <83lf25gm1j.fsf@gnu.org> <87bl31rlia.fsf@db48x.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="31047"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: cpitclaudel@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, stefan@marxist.se, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, yuri.v.khan@gmail.com To: Daniel Brooks Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 04 07:53:27 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1miWco-0007vN-T4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:53:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33722 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1miWcn-0007Kw-Tb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 04 Nov 2021 02:53:25 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:52222) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1miWbm-0005wj-Og for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Nov 2021 02:52:24 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:56502) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1miWbi-00005s-VA; Thu, 04 Nov 2021 02:52:21 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=IxXZD02ITVxSaicyptfYQjH0GSdCIwP9FBsD3dfNQCw=; b=WZkbzjOF/3jMyU5pjI+y ix0grFIfhzldX0MtcKeiFQl3mdeYECi6zltUXVjxA4rqMRbPLrI+NhKtxUVpBzj9KoGoQ9fFoNMjh QXHMelKK+vtZt0OxyZ7l5F5ldAKREDFHNcEFGuC7WXUc7f03w3nvqicYh2IIYO5vW4Jb+1IE0pNzl OGcE5tOADoOGMnWpmzr3hj8dQvsDkbRee0MVwpFOZG/MJ6xfHllynMNakqSZ0kogDHeMOupZNEDEo Ag20rRZLnO/g6/J8YRmMcqEb5/puOTczhwE4It34QRQRNJHCAvCxKFlLXkrVRc2rAgiDSS2zMcGl+ 179i9IjJEq2bkA==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=4975 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1miWbi-00033u-D8; Thu, 04 Nov 2021 02:52:18 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87bl31rlia.fsf@db48x.net> (message from Daniel Brooks on Wed, 03 Nov 2021 14:13:01 -0700) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:278648 Archived-At: > From: Daniel Brooks > Cc: Yuri Khan , cpitclaudel@gmail.com, > stefan@marxist.se, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2021 14:13:01 -0700 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> > (space-mark #x2068 [#x21A7]) ; ↧ FIRST STRONG ISOLATE > > > > This one doesn't make sense, at least if one knows what FSI means and > > does. > > Yea, I’m open to suggestions. I already made one: use the characters' acronyms (they are all 3-letter, so not too long), preferably through glyphless-char-display-control. But if you must use arrows for some reason I cannot understand, use an arrow that goes both ways, left and right.