GNU bug report logs - #9212
24.0.50; Selective display broken in Emacs 24 trunk

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Anders Lindgren <andlind <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 07:45:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Anders Lindgren <andlind <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 9212 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9212: 24.0.50; Selective display broken in Emacs 24 trunk
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 04:30:09 -0400

> Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 09:44:01 +0200
> From: Anders Lindgren <andlind <at> gmail.com>
> 
> alpha^Mbeta^Mgamma
> delta
> 
> * Activeate selective display using "(setq selective-display t)".
> 
> * The following should be displayed:
> 
> alpha...
> delta
> 
> * In the broken Emacs 24 trunk, the following is displayed:
> 
> alpha...delta

This is a bug in the bidirectional display engine: the problem goes
away if you type "M-: (setq bidi-display-reordering nil) RET" in that
buffer.

Thanks for the simple test case, I will work on fixing this as soon as
I can.
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