[XeTeX] bidi vs luabidi and polyglossia with Hebrew

[Karljurgen Feuerherm]

Thank-you, Khaled. That is encouraging! I will try to play with this.

K


On 2014-07-29, 19:33, "Khaled Hosny" <khaledhosny at eglug.org> wrote:

>On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 11:24:52PM +0000, Karljurgen Feuerherm wrote:
>> * Why does this work with luabidi but not bidi? (or even, what¹s a
>>likely
>> reason)
>
>It is likely because with current XeTeX nodes are reversed
>unconditionally, so some starting \special node is coming after its
>ending one, which confuses the XDV driver.
>
>> * Is perhaps all of this likely to go away with the new XeTeX currently
>> under discussion?
>
>It should help.
>
>Regards,
>Khaled
>
>
>
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