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Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?
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PJ Weisberg |
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Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why? |
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Thu, 2 Jun 2011 12:29:04 -0700 |
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 08:35:32 -0700
>> From: PJ Weisberg <address@hidden>
>> Cc: "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
>>
>> On Thursday, June 2, 2011, Andy Moreton <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> > the current position, depending on the bidirectional context.
>>
>> A user familiar with only left-to-right languages might not know what
>> "bidirectional context" refers to here.
>
> Right. Â Suggestions are welcome for how to say that less vaguely, but
> without spilling the entire UAX#9 into the doc string ;-)
Something like "...depending on the natural direction of text around
the cursor. See UAX#9 regarding the display of text in languages that
read right-to-left."
-PJ
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, (continued)
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/06/05
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Ehud Karni, 2011/06/05
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, David Kastrup, 2011/06/05
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/06/05
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, David Kastrup, 2011/06/05
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/06/05
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, David Kastrup, 2011/06/07
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/06/07
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, PJ Weisberg, 2011/06/02
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/06/02
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?,
PJ Weisberg <=
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/06/02
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Kenichi Handa, 2011/06/02
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/06/03
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Kenichi Handa, 2011/06/05
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/06/05
Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, David Kastrup, 2011/06/02