From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9571: 24.0.50; user option to turn off bidi, please Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 11:53:27 +0800 Message-ID: <874o02h9zc.fsf@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1316836488 26853 80.91.229.12 (24 Sep 2011 03:54:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 03:54:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 9571@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 24 05:54:43 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1R7JK1-00051f-9p for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 05:54:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35568 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7JK0-0007SJ-Kq for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:54:36 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:52699) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7JJx-0007SB-Mw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:54:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7JJw-0007gj-Gp for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:54:33 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:38443) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7JJw-0007gf-96 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:54:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R7JKP-0001sh-QX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:55:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Jason Rumney Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 03:55:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 9571 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: wontfix Original-Received: via spool by 9571-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B9571.13168364527174 (code B ref 9571); Sat, 24 Sep 2011 03:55:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 9571) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Sep 2011 03:54:12 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R7JJb-0001rf-K3 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:54:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-yx0-f172.google.com ([209.85.213.172]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R7JJZ-0001rX-Ok for 9571@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:54:10 -0400 Original-Received: by yxt33 with SMTP id 33so3206566yxt.3 for <9571@debbugs.gnu.org>; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:53:39 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=jhTzdqfb25mLlIi94kYge/g4e/IUbLn9+kT9+lWE3mA=; b=t/4FCiy1SzJcme6VdFXRfss6eYEkoiSppmfLV/+wgDfq3ul4OClau3SupXuN6kGJeA DhL7pAOd09dsT0BJgLL3qirLq6no5ogEbtqUz7p8MWlBDQmwFH/bU1Gy64jll47nnEYC 2rAmvJXz2T66C6dxPCXgDEmxyLXf8vle67iE0= Original-Received: by 10.236.131.106 with SMTP id l70mr26043887yhi.29.1316836419645; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:53:39 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from home.jasonrumney.net ([180.75.159.53]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id n67sm19348889yhi.9.2011.09.23.20.53.36 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:53:39 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from wanchan (wanchan [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by home.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CCEB43D6; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 11:53:28 +0800 (MYT) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:18:46 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:55:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:51757 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: > 1. That's not very user-friendly. We should have a user option that > does this, i.e., gives users an easy way to disable this feature if they > don't want to use it. This report is a bit like the reports we received when 20.1 was entering pre-release which resulted in the addition of --unibyte and related kludges, which lived on too long and caused all sorts of bugs. If you don't want to use bidi, just don't type or look at RTL text. If it is slowing Emacs down on LTR text in a way that setting bidi-display-reordering to nil fixes, then please file a bug report, I am sure an optimisation can be made to fix such slowdowns.