Re: improving bidi documents display

[Miles Bader]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>> Adding/changing text properties marks the buffer as "modified."
>> 
>> One can avoid that effect by using the `with-silent-modifications' macro.
>
> Yes, but then copying the text copies the properties with it, which is
> not what you want in this case, in general.

Sure, but that's a general issue in Emacs, so there are already
mechanisms in place to help deal with it
(e.g. yank-excluded-properties).

-Miles

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