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Re: bidi-string-strip-control-characters
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: bidi-string-strip-control-characters |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Jan 2022 18:51:58 +0200 |
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: luangruo@yahoo.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 14:36:19 +0100
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > How about if, instead of filtering out these controls, the function
> > would replace them with their printed representation, like \u200e?
> > Removing them might leave the user wondering what and where is wrong
> > with the original text.
>
> Yes, that's even better. Or even with the \N{NAME} syntax, which would
> spell things out even clearer?
The problem with \N{NAME} is that it's very long, which makes the text
inconvenient to display and read. So I tend to favor the \uNNNN
alternative.
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- Re: bidi-string-strip-control-characters, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/01/20
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- Re: bidi-string-strip-control-characters, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/01/20
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