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authorEli Zaretskii <[email protected]>2011-08-18 13:53:55 +0300
committerEli Zaretskii <[email protected]>2011-08-18 13:53:55 +0300
commitc094bb0cf7eee9defdd76b8432dcbc24a7c6856d (patch)
tree924c51e3b5751afa43cad773694e6568e55c9e4c /etc
parent4dcb0d7a58bff52c1155fd93c03dcab4567038f2 (diff)
Improve documentation of bidi in ELisp manual.
doc/lispref/nonascii.texi (Character Properties): Document use of `bidi-class' and `mirroring' properties as part of reordering. Provide cross-references to "Bidirectional Display". doc/lispref/display.texi (Bidirectional Display): Document the pitfalls of concatenating strings with bidirectional content, with possible solutions. Document string-mark-left-to-right. Mention paragraph direction in modes that inherit from prog-mode. Document use of `bidi-class' and `mirroring' properties as part of reordering. etc/NEWS: Mark string-mark-left-to-right as documented.
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@@ -1043,6 +1043,7 @@ of function value which looks like (closure ENV ARGS &rest BODY).
*** New function `special-variable-p' to check whether a variable is
declared as dynamically bound.
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** New function `string-mark-left-to-right'.
Given a string containing right-to-left (RTL) script, this function
returns another string with a terminating LRM (left-to-right mark)