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Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status.
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status. |
Date: |
Mon, 24 Dec 2001 09:14:54 +0200 |
Yair Friedman (Jerusalem) wrote:
>
> >> How do you mean ``don't work''? You should see the first character of the
> >> composition, IIRC. If that doesn't work, perhaps there's some bug.
>
> After more careful testing, I found that you're right, although I'm not
> sure this is the correct thing to do. I Don't see anywhere that the user
> is signaled about the missing compositions.
The composition isn't missing: it's there, but it just isn't displayed,
because a character terminal doesn't support that. This is how display is
supposed to work on a tty: it displays the first character of a composition
and ignores the rest.
I think it's the right thing to do, including in the case of the Hebrew
display with diacriticals. (We should provide some reasonable way to let
users edit the diacriticals on a tty as well, though. Something like a
command which will pop a buffer where the diacriticals for the current base
character will be displayed using some ASCII art, and the user could edit
them with special commands.)
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., (continued)
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/16
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Yair Friedman (Jerusalem), 2001/12/20
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/23
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Yair Friedman (Jerusalem), 2001/12/23
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/23
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Matan Ninio, 2001/12/23
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Matan Ninio, 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Yair Friedman (Jerusalem), 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status.,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Yair Friedman (Jerusalem), 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Yair Friedman (Jerusalem), 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/23
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Yair Friedman (Jerusalem), 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Yair Friedman (Jerusalem), 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/24
- Re: [emacs-bidi] Points composition - status., Yair Friedman (Jerusalem), 2001/12/24