On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 10:36 PM Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> wrote: > No one in their right minds will run Emacs inside the Emacs terminal > emulator. And even for other applications, disabling bidi will almost > always needed only for full-screen programs, which use curses-like > libraries to address the entire screen. So you'd switch off > reordering for the entire time you are running such an app, then > switch it back on after exiting.
Exactly. But the question is: should it be the user to manually switch it on/off, or should it happen for them automatically under the hood? If the latter, how? My BiDi proposal answers this. Do you have another possible answer? > Are there any terminal emulators that support these sequences? Prior to my specs: Not that I'm aware of. As of my work being available: at least VTE and Mintty are working on it, and I know that iTerm2 was also waiting for some specification. I'm sincerely hoping for even more to follow. e.
