partly ot: gvim hebew is inverted (at least in xp).

[Baruch Siach]

Hi Erez,

On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 11:26:46AM +0200, Erez D wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Baruch Siach <baruch at tkos.co.il> wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 10:44:15AM +0200, Erez D wrote:
> > > As this is not linux related, but foss related (gvim) - this is partly
> > ot.
> > >
> > > I try to use gvim to write hebrew, and my hebrew is inverted.
> > > if i then edit it with notepad - the hebrew is ok,
> > >
> > > so i guess gvim displays the hebrew incorrectly.
> > >
> > > any idea on fixing that ?
> >
> > Vim doesn't do BiDi logical to visual reordering. For some partial
> > workarounds
> > see the hebrew.txt document
> > (http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/hebrew.html).
> All these seems like patches, but none of them is really a proper solution
> strange that vim doesn't support bidi.

Even emacs doesn't do BiDi (yet). Adding BiDi support makes the code much more 
complicated.

baruch

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