GNU bug report logs - #9571
24.0.50; user option to turn off bidi, please

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 04:24:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #68 received at 9571 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 9571 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rms <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9571: 24.0.50; user option to turn off bidi, please
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:55:22 +0200

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

> Because the unidirectional display will one day go away, and having a
> user option will be an obstacle to getting rid of it.

I agree with that sentiment, but...

> We have been there with unibyte buffers.

... can we ever get rid of unibyte buffers?  I don't really see how.

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