Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char

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Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?

From:	Eli Zaretskii
Subject:	Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?
Date:	Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:44:12 +0300

> Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 08:35:32 -0700
> From: PJ Weisberg <address@hidden>
> Cc: "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
> 
> On Thursday, June 2, 2011, Andy Moreton <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > the current position, depending on the bidirectional context.
> 
> A user familiar with only left-to-right languages might not know what
> "bidirectional context" refers to here.

Right.  Suggestions are welcome for how to say that less vaguely, but
without spilling the entire UAX#9 into the doc string ;-)

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