On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Robert Brady wrote:
> That means "overwrite mode" for an editor would have to rewrite the entire
> word out. (but then, I guess the editor would know a bit about shaping
> itself, due to handling wrap and so forth).
The editor should know very much about the bidi and shaping. There's been
a great discussion about this on the emacs-bidi mailing list. The
complexity of the problem made the situation really awful, the project
ceased discssion without an actual output.
--roozbeh
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