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Re: [emacs-bidi] adding LRM in visual-to-logical transform


From: Alex Schroeder
Subject: Re: [emacs-bidi] adding LRM in visual-to-logical transform
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 16:00:25 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)

"Ehud Karni" <address@hidden> writes:

> Yes. What it says in simple words is: If it looks like a duck, walks
> like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it MUST be DUCK (or is it ? see
> http://www.netbsd.org/Misc/call-it-a-duck.html ).

Hehe.

> Yes, when we will apply "visual" search or for comparing files.
> I don't think it will implemented any time soon because it means the 
> whole buffer must be "visualized" for the operation.

Well, at least in principle Eli's code can visualize a buffer starting
at any position, because that's what the redisplay engine wants, and
it only visualizes as much as necessary, so it should be possible to
implement something isearch-like on top of it.

Alex.
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