On 16 April 2015 at 20:51, Khaled Hosny <khaledho...@eglug.org> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 12:39:47PM +0100, David Carlisle wrote: >> On 16 April 2015 at 12:35, Khaled Hosny <dr.khaled.ho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I’m testing a change that removes the direction node from around inline >> > math >> > and instead (ab)uses the presence of \math(on|off) node to output the >> > necessary dvi opcode, and it seems to fix this issue as well. Lets hope >> > that >> > there is no some blackmagic^W deep >> > TeX hackery that plays with the this node as well. >> > >> >> Ohh, interesting, thanks. I nearly suggested something like that originally >> but >> my knowledge of the tex internals isn't really up to suggesting code >> changes at that level:-) > > That was very naive and did not work when inline math is broken over > multiple lines, so I reverted this and the whole TeX-XeT business. XeTeX > in TeX Live 2015 should behave identical to previous versions in this > area. > > Regards, > Khaled >
Ah OK, sorry it didn't work out. I do see the problems with \specials and \writes in RTL text is a real problem. David -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex