RE: Vi/Emacs editor with RTL support

2004-09-01 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: > Thanks for your reply, Behdad. > > So, is there any editor you would recommend that has good support for > bidirectional (Persian and English) text, and preferrably supporting HTML > (but an editor without HTML support will also be just fine)? The latest

RE: Vi/Emacs editor with RTL support

2004-09-01 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
> Not anything really useful. Vim has a rightleft mode (:set > rightleft), which is useful for ONLY RIGHT-TO-LEFT text. > > Emacs, it's worse: there's an emacs-unicode branch, an > emacs-bidi branch, and the emacs-head branch. They are > trying to merge the three of them for a few years now! Th

Re: Vi/Emacs editor with RTL support

2004-08-31 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
Not anything really useful. Vim has a rightleft mode (:set rightleft), which is useful for ONLY RIGHT-TO-LEFT text. Emacs, it's worse: there's an emacs-unicode branch, an emacs-bidi branch, and the emacs-head branch. They are trying to merge the three of them for a few years now! behdad On W