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authorEli Zaretskii2017-07-01 13:01:39 -0400
committerEli Zaretskii2017-07-01 13:01:39 -0400
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Minor copyedits of manuals regarding bidi conformance
* doc/emacs/mule.texi (Bidirectional Editing): * doc/lispref/display.texi (Bidirectional Display): Update the bidi conformance text.
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/mule.texi8
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/display.texi6
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/mule.texi b/doc/emacs/mule.texi
index 13407f6f07b..8edf2640cfe 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/mule.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/mule.texi
@@ -1795,8 +1795,12 @@ of the first character you read precedes that of the next character.
1795Reordering of bidirectional text into the @dfn{visual} order happens 1795Reordering of bidirectional text into the @dfn{visual} order happens
1796at display time. As result, character positions no longer increase 1796at display time. As result, character positions no longer increase
1797monotonically with their positions on display. Emacs implements the 1797monotonically with their positions on display. Emacs implements the
1798Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm described in the Unicode Standard 1798Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (UBA) described in the Unicode
1799Annex #9, for reordering of bidirectional text for display. 1799Standard Annex #9, for reordering of bidirectional text for display.
1800It deviates from the UBA only in how continuation lines are displayed
1801when text direction is opposite to the base paragraph direction,
1802e.g. when a long line of English text appears in a right-to-left
1803paragraph.
1800 1804
1801@vindex bidi-display-reordering 1805@vindex bidi-display-reordering
1802 The buffer-local variable @code{bidi-display-reordering} controls 1806 The buffer-local variable @code{bidi-display-reordering} controls
diff --git a/doc/lispref/display.texi b/doc/lispref/display.texi
index 04c5ba29fa6..2ebe872c362 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/display.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi
@@ -7362,7 +7362,11 @@ follows the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (a.k.a.@: @acronym{UBA}),
7362which is described in Annex #9 of the Unicode standard 7362which is described in Annex #9 of the Unicode standard
7363(@url{http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr9/}). Emacs provides a ``Full 7363(@url{http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr9/}). Emacs provides a ``Full
7364Bidirectionality'' class implementation of the @acronym{UBA}, 7364Bidirectionality'' class implementation of the @acronym{UBA},
7365consistent with the requirements of the Unicode Standard v8.0. 7365consistent with the requirements of the Unicode Standard v9.0. Note,
7366however, that the way Emacs displays continuation lines when text
7367direction is opposite to the base paragraph direction deviates from
7368the UBA, which requires to perform line wrapping before reordering
7369text for display.
7366 7370
7367@defvar bidi-display-reordering 7371@defvar bidi-display-reordering
7368If the value of this buffer-local variable is non-@code{nil} (the 7372If the value of this buffer-local variable is non-@code{nil} (the