From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: yotam.medini@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Hebrew xlation of Emacs tutorial
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 20:52:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvsldo2eoe.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <umz3w1g3i.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri\, 02 Feb 2007 22\:04\:17 +0200")
>> In the case of Hebrew, I think the best option is to write it "right" (using
>> another editor)
> One can write logical-order Hebrew in Emacs today, no need for another
> editor. It's just the display that is broken.
If you want to write it with Emacs, feel free, but I personally wouldn't
spend any time writing French texts on a right-to-left-only text editor, no
matter how great it may otherwise be.
> I don't see how we can craft a tutorial without being able to display
> it, since the tutorial undergoes reformatting by Emacs, as you know.
It does? No, as a matter of fact, I didn't know. And taking another look
at the French tutorial, I don't see any reformatting going on.
> If someone wants to contribute just the text, we could perhaps keep it
> in admin somewhere, but I doubt that anyone would wish to work on
> something that will not be used for some time to come.
It could be printed/displayed with other tools, and thus still be usable.
>> One more motivation for writing the bidi support.
> I lack time, not motivation ;-)
I'd hope someone *else* would jump in.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-03 1:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-01 23:48 Hebrew xlation of Emacs tutorial Yotam Medini יותם מדיני
2007-02-02 12:57 ` David Kastrup
2007-02-02 13:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-02 15:25 ` Yotam Medini יותם מדיני
2007-02-02 15:33 ` David Kastrup
2007-02-02 16:16 ` Yotam Medini יותם מדיני
2007-02-02 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-02 18:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-02 22:39 ` David Kastrup
2007-02-03 11:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-03 11:11 ` David Kastrup
2007-02-03 11:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-03 11:47 ` David Kastrup
2007-02-03 14:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-02 18:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-02 19:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-02-02 19:12 ` Drew Adams
2007-02-02 20:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-02 20:28 ` Drew Adams
2007-02-02 20:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-03 1:52 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-02-03 11:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-03 16:01 ` James Cloos
2007-02-03 16:21 ` David Kastrup
2007-02-03 18:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-03 19:12 ` David Kastrup
2007-02-03 21:01 ` James Cloos
2007-02-04 19:00 ` James Cloos
2007-02-05 0:52 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-02-05 18:37 ` James Cloos
2007-02-10 11:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-11 14:51 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-02-03 21:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-05 1:35 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-02-05 17:51 ` David Kastrup
2007-02-02 22:12 ` Jason Rumney
2007-02-03 11:19 ` Richard Stallman
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