[emacs-bidi] Re: improving bidi documents display

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Miles Bader <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden,  address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:32:49 +0900
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> >> Sure, but that's a general issue in Emacs, so there are already
> >> mechanisms in place to help deal with it
> >> (e.g. yank-excluded-properties).
> >
> > This one's different, believe me: no other text property changes the
> > _order_ of characters on display in creative ways.  It could easily
> > render the text illegible, under just the right circumstances.
> 
> But isn't the "changed order" natural for the characters it's attached
> to?

Only in the context of the kind of text (e.g., TeX) it was copied
from.