From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gernot Hassenpflug Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: On Savannah: What are "arch" and "bidi" and .... Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 00:19:11 +0900 Organization: RASC Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1083944762 13304 80.91.224.253 (7 May 2004 15:46:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 15:46:02 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 07 17:45:52 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BM7Xs-0000pm-00 for ; Fri, 07 May 2004 17:45:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BM7Jj-00035V-DE for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 May 2004 11:31:15 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!news.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 12 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: h21.110.244.10.31184.vlan.kuins.net Original-X-Trace: caraway.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp 1083943152 16876 10.244.110.21 (7 May 2004 15:19:12 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@news.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 15:19:12 +0000 (UTC) Mail-Copies-To: never X-Attribution: Gernot Hassenpflug X-Jost-Rating: Gernot X-URL: http://www.rish.kyoto-u.ac.jp/radar-group/members/~gernot X-Home-Page: http://www.rish.kyoto-u.ac.jp/radar-group/members/gernot/index.html User-Agent: T-gnus/6.15.13 (based on Oort Gnus v0.13) Cancel-Lock: sha1:su/ZF7g/Q/dO6xuEN2tvhB5+syg= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:123054 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:18342 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:18342 >>>>> "Alan" == Alan Mackenzie writes: Alan> At the risk of appearing stupid, would somebody please tell Alan> me the purpose of the various named branches in the Emacs Alan> CVS repository. /../ bidi = support for bi-directional display and input, as in Arabic, Hebrew, etc. (Could we get "todo" there too, i.e. support for top to bottom writing as in Japanese and Chinese? - just kidding) -- G Hassenpflug RASC, Kyoto University