From 5a2cc4578e2ba5de0c3a2ec7d3dec02267737e8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fredrick Brennan Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 17:57:26 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] `force_ltr` also makes FriBidi usable Add above fact to documentation. --- kitty/config_data.py | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kitty/config_data.py b/kitty/config_data.py index 868c2cb82..f6e28e70f 100644 --- a/kitty/config_data.py +++ b/kitty/config_data.py @@ -234,7 +234,11 @@ appears to be ם actually writes into the selection buffer the character י. Kitty's default behavior is useful in conjunction with a filter to reverse the word order, however, if you wish to manipulate RTL glyphs, it can be very -challenging to work with, so this option is provided to turn it off.""")) +challenging to work with, so this option is provided to turn it off. +Furthermore, this option can be used with the command line program +:link:`GNU FriBidi ` to get BIDI +support, because it will force HarfBuzz to always treat the text as LTR, which +FriBidi expects for terminals.""")) def adjust_line_height(x):