Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105429: New function `string-mark-left-to-right' for handling LRMs.

[Chong Yidong]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> I don't think so, and anyway such a regex-search would still have to go
>> through the functions of mule-cmds.el.
>
> Which ones?

get-char-code-property, presumably (unless you want to replicate all the
char-code table logic in C).

>>  A better optimization might be to provide the equivalents of
>> `next-property-change' etc. for char code properties.
>
> That's almost trivial, but we are in feature freeze, right?

Right, so I would put this off unless it is demonstrably needed.

>> Was there any resolution on that thread?
>
> I was under the impression that Someone(TM) volunteered to write a
> function that returns buffer names decorated with the directional
> control characters to make them display reasonably.  But maybe I was
> mistaken.

I can take a look.