Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > IIRC, I was worried that it might be a dead end, sort of a hack, which > users of r2l languages wouldn't be happy with in the long term. > > That may be true--but even if that is true, but might be a good thing > to install it now. Sure, we would like something better such as Eli > is working on, but I don't think he will have it ready soon. > If that will take another two years, we may as well have the emacs-bidi > code in the mean time, rather than nothing.
That's true, no argument, if nobody steps up to finish Eli's implementation. I think it would be unfortunate though, and that's why I mentioned the dead end, if users really get unhappy and redisplay is hacked to improve performance in the right-to-left case based on a presumable temporary solution. _______________________________________________ Developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer
