Linux HTML mail agent with RTL and LTR paragraph explicit support
Dotan Cohen
dotancohen at gmail.com
Wed Jun 27 00:51:01 IDT 2012
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu.org> wrote:
>> Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:28:13 +0300
>> From: Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com>
>> Cc: linux-il at cs.huji.ac.il
>>
>> I never quoted any standard nor made any claim as to what the standard
>> says. I only asked for clarification. In any case I tried to get past
>> the issue of what designates the end of a paragraph as quickly as
>> possible to return to the original issue: the fact that one need not
>> employ HTML to ensure RTL or even Bidi text.
>
> Is the definition I posted a few messages back unclear in some way?
> In a nutshell, a paragraph is delimited by hard newlines (which could
> be some sequence of characters such as CRLF, or something else,
> depending on the platform, the application, and the context) or by a
> special character u+2029 PARAGRAPH SEPARATOR.
>
Yes, it was clear.
>> This is a plain-text email.
>>
>> This is an English sentence, should be displayed from left to right.
>
>> זאת שפה העברית, אמור להוליך מימין לשמאל. שים דגש על מיקום הנודה בסוף.
>
> Emacs does TRT with these two paragraphs.
What is TRT?
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