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doc/emacs/mule.texi (Bidirectional Editing): Correct some inaccuracies.

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2011-10-08 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* mule.texi (Bidirectional Editing): Correct some inaccuracies.
2011-10-08 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
* basic.texi (Position Info): Omit page commands. Document

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@ -1707,10 +1707,9 @@ directionality when they are displayed. The default value is
Each paragraph of bidirectional text can have its own @dfn{base
direction}, either right-to-left or left-to-right. (Paragraph
boundaries are defined by the regular expressions
@code{paragraph-start} and @code{paragraph-separate}, see
@ref{Paragraphs}.) Text in left-to-right paragraphs begins at the
left margin of the window and is truncated or continued when it
boundaries are empty lines, i.e.@: lines consisting entirely of
whitespace characters.) Text in left-to-right paragraphs begins at
the left margin of the window and is truncated or continued when it
reaches the right margin. By contrast, text in right-to-left
paragraphs begins at the right margin and is continued or truncated at
the left margin.
@ -1734,8 +1733,8 @@ The special character @code{RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK}, or @sc{rlm}, forces
the right-to-left direction on the following paragraph, while
@code{LEFT-TO-RIGHT MARK}, or @sc{lrm} forces the left-to-right
direction. (You can use @kbd{C-x 8 RET} to insert these characters.)
In a GUI session, the @sc{lrm} and @sc{rlm} characters display as
blanks.
In a GUI session, the @sc{lrm} and @sc{rlm} characters display as very
thin blank characters; on text terminals they display as blanks.
Because characters are reordered for display, Emacs commands that
operate in the logical order or on stretches of buffer positions may