Re: bidi-display-reordering is now non-nil by default

[David Kastrup]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: Chong Yidong <address@hidden>
>
>> since there is no near-term solution, how bout turning off bidi
>> display reordering for prog-mode buffers?
>
> What for?  No one complained about it yet, and leaving it on helps
> find bugs and inefficiencies in the bidi display engine.  So my vote
> is NAY.

Sounds like the plan is to make Emacs painful to use for everyone in
order to make it a priority for L2R users to solve R2L problems.

That may be a pretest strategy.  But I don't think it is a good idea to
stay with it for the betas, or even the release.

-- 
David Kastrup