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24.0.50; Possible bidi-related slowness

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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 9470 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9470: 24.0.50; Possible bidi-related slowness
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 21:41:44 +0200

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

> Surely, I cannot possibly want that, can I?

No, it sounded odd.  :-)

> That setting just tells Emacs to display text starting at the left
> margin of the window.  It doesn't stop reordering R2L text for display
> (see the node "Bidirectional Display" in the ELisp manual).

Hm.  Then why isn't that the default, then?

> Anyway, what do you mean by "article buffer"?  (I don't use Gnus.)
> What does it display?  If it displays text of a single article, then
> how come you gave me text is an infinite sequence of identical lines?

It displays the text of a single article.

This particular article was mainly composed of 197K lines looking like
that.  There was a paragraph at the beginning.

(It was an IMAP bug report.)

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