Monday, December 31, 2012

Re: displaying unicode control sequences

Hi Moshe,

On Mon, 31 Dec 2012 12:47:09 +0200
Moshe Kamensky <moshe.kamensky@googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am editing a document that contains the bidi control sequences LRE
> (unicode 202a) and PDF (unicode 202c). These characters are displayed
> with their unicode value in angle brackets, like this: <202a>. As a
> result, the line breaking (among other things) is wrong. This happens
> both in the gui (gtk2) and in the terminal, despite the fact that the
> font I am using appears to have glyphs for these characters. So my
> question is, is it possible to cause vim to display the actual glyphs,
> instead of the unicode value?
>

Vim does not support bidirectional editing of bidirectional (mixed
Hebrew/Latin, Arabic/Latin , etc.) text - it can either display the text
left to right or right to left, with some fragments displayed reversed.

Also see: http://ae-www.technion.ac.il/pkgs/t-z/vim/

Regards,

Shlomi Fish

> Thank you,
> Moshe
>



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