Harald,<br><br>Shouting doesn't help. Supplying an actual test case where LRE makes a difference would help.<br><br>You could well be right, but I'd simply like to see the test case to see what is going on, since it doesn't square with my understanding.<br>
<br>Mark<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 1:24 AM, Harald Tveit Alvestrand <<a href="mailto:harald@alvestrand.no">harald@alvestrand.no</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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--On Sunday, March 09, 2008 18:20:57 -0800 Mark Davis<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d"><<a href="mailto:mark.davis@icu-project.org">mark.davis@icu-project.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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</div><div class="Ih2E3d">> It's unclear exactly what you meant by your text, and exactly what you<br>
> are testing. Let me try to be clearer about what I'm saying. The ordering<br>
> of strings in general will differ according to the BIDI context; we're<br>
> all clear on that. The question is what those contexts are, and how they<br>
> are being tested. The main ones are:<br>
><br>
> C0. <L> ... <teststring> ...<br>
> C1. <R> ... <teststring> ...<br>
> C2. <LRE>... <teststring> ... <PDF><br>
> C3. <RLE>... <teststring> ... <PDF><br>
> C4. <LRO> ... <teststring> ... <PDF><br>
> C5. <RLO> ... <teststring> ... <PDF><br>
><br>
> I have not tested, but believe, that C0 = C2, and C1 = C3. If you have a<br>
> test that shows the contrary that would be useful to know, otherwise your<br>
> text needs to be changed.<br>
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</div>How many times do I have to repeat this?????????????<br>
<br>
<LRE>sometest<PDF>teststring WILL INFLUENCE THE DISPLAY OF<br>
"teststring"!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<br>
<br>
That is THE WHOLE POINT AND THE ONLY REASON for saying that "we make no<br>
guarantees on what will happen if BIDI formatting codes are used in the<br>
same paragraph".<br>
<br>
Harald<br>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Mark