Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status.

[Eli Zaretskii]

Matan Ninio wrote:
> 
> > > It seems that forward/backward commands are working per-base
> > > character, while delete is done per diacritical.
> >
> > That's possible, but I think having a command that deletes the base
> > character together with its diacriticals is better.  Perhaps Thai and
> > Tibetan users will like it too ;-)  It's even possible that there is such a
> > command already.
> 
> What about a toggle-able composite-character behavior (delete/move by
> base characters) and segment based behavior?  we may even want to allow
> decomposition of the buffer for complicated cases.

Could you please elaborate?  For exampe, how will the user know the state
of the toggle, and what do you mean by ``segment based behavior''?

> btw, have any of you considered that diacriticals may appear on
> non-strong-R2L  base chars, such as " ", "_" , "*" and even English
> letters (Thing of a "fill the letters" quiz, for an easy example.)

Sorry, I don't understand the example (perhaps because I don't know what is
that quiz about ;-).