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Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default
From: |
Werner LEMBERG |
Subject: |
Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default |
Date: |
Sun, 31 Jul 2011 08:51:15 +0200 (CEST) |
[This is about behaviour of current bzr Emacs in really large
.mew-summary files.]
>> >> With bidi-dislay-reordering set to `nil', holding the the up or
>> >> down cursor keys pressed causes a smooth scrolling, either
>> >> forwards or backwards. Setting it to `t', there is no smooth
>> >> scrolling any more. Instead, the cursor jumps, with large
>> >> delays, to its final position.
>> >
>> > If you set bidi-paragraph-direction to 'left-to-right in that
>> > buffer, does the problem go away?
>>
>> Yes.
>
> Thanks. So this is the solution for this buffer (and for any other
> buffer whose paragraphs should always have the left-to-right base
> direction, i.e. their lines should always start at the left margin
> of the window).
>
> As mew is not part of Emacs (I think), what would be the best way of
> achieving this effect? I'd prefer not to ask users to do that
> manually, if that can be avoided. Does this buffer have a fixed
> name we can rely upon?
Yes, the name is always `.mew-summary'. I've CCed the mew mailing
list so that the author of mew gets informed. It should be
straightforward to add a proper call to `bidi-paragraph-direction'
within the next mew release.
> Chong, Stefan: how about having a (customizable) list of buffer
> names which should by default have left-to-right paragraph
> direction? Would this be a reasonable solution? We could add
> buffer names to this list as we discover more such cases.
Werner
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, (continued)
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Werner LEMBERG, 2011/07/30
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/30
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Werner LEMBERG, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Werner LEMBERG, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Werner LEMBERG, 2011/07/31
Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Werner LEMBERG, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default,
Werner LEMBERG <=
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, David Kastrup, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, David Kastrup, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, David Kastrup, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, David Kastrup, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, David Kastrup, 2011/07/31
- Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/31