newboat bidi

[Rabin Yasharzadehe]

not tested, but maybe you can use a terminal with bidi support like mlterm ?

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Rabin


On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 at 15:49, Boruch Baum <boruch_baum at gmx.com> wrote:

> On 2019-04-09 15:27, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 08, 2019 at 01:19:29PM -0400, Boruch Baum wrote:
> > > Does anyone on-list have advice for how to configure a command-line rss
> > > reader (ie. newsboat/newsbeuter) for Hebrew feeds so the bidi displays
> > > properly?
> > >
> >
> > from man newsboat:
> >
> > pager (parameters: [<command>/internal]; default value: internal) If
> >            set to internal, then the internal pager will be used.
> >            Otherwise, the article to be displayed will be rendered to
> >            be a temporary file and then displayed with the configured
> >            pager. If the command is set to an empty string, the
> >            content of the "PAGER" environment variable will be used.
> >            If the command contains a placeholder %f, it will be
> >            replaced with the temporary filename. (example: pager "less
> >            %f")
> >
> > so you could set 'bidiv' as the pager for newsboat. Alternatively you
> > could bind a key to pipe those articles to bidiv.
>
> Yes, I did read the man page before posting. I had thought about both
> those options before posting, and did try the pipe idea. Both ideas only
> address RTL in actual article text, not for the article headline screen
> (ie. the listing of articles lists each headline in reverse). The pipe
> idea would actually need to be something like "bidiv |less"; 'less'
> isn't a great choice though, because it doesn't deal nicely with
> embedded links, so what turns out to be better is just to pipe the
> output to emacsclient, without the bidiv. Still doesn't address the
> reversed text of the article listing screen, though.
>
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