Re: [putty]Bidi + PuTTY - done

[Owen Dunn <owend at chiark dot greenend dot org dot uk>]

Nadim Shaikli <shaikli at yahoo dot com> writes:

> --- Owen Dunn <owend at chiark dot greenend dot org dot uk> wrote:
> > Nadim Shaikli <shaikli at yahoo dot com> writes:
 
> > >   + Phase-3     (requires help/direction from Simon)
> > >     - Look into and properly handle Control/Escape sequences
> >
> > What do you mean by this?
> 
> Well, cursor movement is handled in part via escape sequences and
> since Bidi is not currently part of that whole aspect, the cursor
> doesn't end-up where you expect it to end-up, etc.  These issues get
> a bit involved (as we're sure Simon knows) and so we'll need some
> help and direction with this regard.

Ah, OK.  I see where you're going.  I was worried for a moment there
that you needed to be able to type CTRL+LAM and have it do something!

> Here's a very basic listing (thanks google :-),
> 
>   http://www.catalyst.com/support/help/cstools3/visual/terminal/escapeseq.html

Ben Harris, one of the PuTTY team, maintains our own list of terminal
escape sequences, which we tend to use as a reference:

http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~bjharris/all-escapes/all-escapes.txt

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