Subject: bug#11700: 24.1.50; Bad interaction between BiDi and org-tables

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 22:45:10 +0200

> From: Nicolas Goaziou <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Dov Grobgeld <[email-masked]>,  [email-masked]
> Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 21:27:53 +0100
> 
> I'd rather preserve structure of Org documents outside of Emacs. So,
> `:align-to' is not an option. 
> 
> IIUC, I need to replace the closest space from vertical bars with 
> 
>   #(" " 0 1 (space :width 1))
> 
> This doesn't sound too difficult.
> 
> However, could someone provide tests cases so we get it right once and
> for all?

Such tests can only be run interactively, because bidi reordering is a
display-time feature in Emacs.  Is that OK with you?