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Re: a strict visual cursor in r2l and l2r buffers


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: a strict visual cursor in r2l and l2r buffers
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 18:26:28 +0300

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: Uwe Brauer <address@hidden>,  address@hidden
> Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 11:17:02 -0400
> 
> > me tell you that it will make absolutely no difference, except
> > unearthing some exciting new bugs, as long as you edit strict
> > left-to-right text
> 
> Actually, it makes no difference in L2R-only paragraphs and in
> R2L-only paragraphs.  It only affects movement when you have mixed R2L
> and L2R text in the same paragraph.

That's true, but R2L-only paragraphs are very rare in real life, which
is why the related scripts are called "bidirectional".  Just type a
digit or two, and see for yourself.



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