Wez Furlong

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@behdad I don't mean to pounce, but I wonder if you have suggestions specifically on handling the narrower glyphs in `فا` in a monospace/terminal context; the x_advance in this case...

I didn't find exactly the font that Terminal.app is using, but I found that updating my local copy of Cascadia Code and using that looked better: I'll stop chasing that...

> Currently I can report 2 issues: > > * If you put a number or LTR letter after an RTL letter(with or without space), it becomes LTR. On VTE...

Thanks for this: it gives me something to play with and reason about!

@behdad At the moment, I use the UBA to produce runs of the various embedding levels (to determine the direction) and feed each of those to harfbuzz without any bidi...

Thanks @khaledhosny! OK, the current state of `main` appears to be at a similar level of support as Terminal.app to my untrained eye for the case of typing `متن ۱...

I just played a little bit with mlterm and it magically swaps my shell prompt to RTL when typing in the farsi text from above. It's pretty cool but definitely...

mlterm doesn't support those `SCP` sequences (`CSI 2 SPACE k`)

I found this gist with a summary of bidi support in various apps: https://gist.github.com/XVilka/a0e49e1c65370ba11c17

Some of what goes through my mind for feature requests is: * Could most people use it? * Could they use it without it being really tricky? * What impact...