From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: arrow keys vs. C-f/b/n/p Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 17:28:37 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87d3w2ncqs.fsf_-_@lola.goethe.zz> <87iq5py7xk.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <871vcc4xhf.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <83ljakliqt.fsf@gnu.org> <838w6jk52k.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1276442949 16686 80.91.229.12 (13 Jun 2010 15:29:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 15:29:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Kenichi Handa Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 13 17:29:07 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ONp7S-00032p-Gf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 13 Jun 2010 17:29:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46278 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ONp7R-0002Mz-Tb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:29:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=50020 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ONp7L-0002Mr-KP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:29:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ONp7K-0004VR-8x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:28:59 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-gy0-f169.google.com ([209.85.160.169]:57163) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ONp7K-0004VA-5k; Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:28:58 -0400 Original-Received: by gyg4 with SMTP id 4so2277015gyg.0 for ; Sun, 13 Jun 2010 08:28:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=puVAXY/1lRPCPJPIjzvgu4VARtsW3zecMzUaNMQaRXs=; b=i2JpMDu0vA1tqUhZWFdiApNWexz9yDObVVZXGxPiJiBjxk8bKEhQ5OH8Ysklc04IlC 4KnMpGHqEOcdsNW4cuqZ3t4DZXhAUQtj0D5vyVb+Hxaowz7UdrD3Me/7oAUtHBHbOXXk cg0EenrcBC3RnHD3e8mTcxyFOG1cA+IqodZZQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=SFoGDWXAylHPnQHaRaqYs0DoT04fOxlBbNXazpoqF4BiW1ZXSCRBd2Et3LxAx5Y0ch EsvtvjMIch7wEIxFn5zf7BaKjG1C8sI1awmqyzCYICkwO2GmNCGo0KdsKQXQFFevmPAs JUI7gTH5bcHXZKsINpJq9Iteyt96QBkvUUsqM= Original-Received: by 10.101.191.4 with SMTP id t4mr3823178anp.214.1276442937223; Sun, 13 Jun 2010 08:28:57 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.100.154.15 with HTTP; Sun, 13 Jun 2010 08:28:37 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:125874 Archived-At: On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Kenichi Handa wrote: > >> > many people misunderstood that even latin letters are written from >> > right to left in a paragraph (or a buffer) of "r2l direction". > >> ??? Latin text is always displayed left to right, independent of the >> paragraph direction. =C2=A0More generally, text direction is independent= of >> the paragraph direction. > > Of course I know that. =C2=A0But, I remember I got several > questions why they are so. I do not understand what you mean with "even latin letters are written from right to left". Could you please explain, perhaps with a small example?