Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default

[Stefan Monnier]

> I think I've gathered as much from the fact that the bug is still
> unfixed. Which is precisely why I used this precious opportunity to
> point out that there might be more reasons. So now there's also the fact
> that using the face for this seems like a kludge to Eli (and possibly
> others? certainly me included) and gets in the way of other unrelated
> code (or at least makes certain "obvious" solutions "non-obvious").

Actually, changing it so that another property is added to delimit the
text wouldn't solve your problem: the mouse-face property would
still also be added and would hence still interfere with your use.


        Stefan