+2014-10-13 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+ * display.texi (Bidirectional Display): Update the version of the
+ UBA to which we are conforming.
+
2014-07-11 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* internals.texi (Garbage Collection): Fix last change.
follows the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (a.k.a.@: @acronym{UBA}),
which is described in Annex #9 of the Unicode standard
(@url{http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr9/}). Emacs provides a ``Full
-Bidirectionality'' class implementation of the @acronym{UBA}.
+Bidirectionality'' class implementation of the @acronym{UBA},
+consistent with the requirements of the Unicode Standard v7.0.
@defvar bidi-display-reordering
If the value of this buffer-local variable is non-@code{nil} (the
+2014-10-13 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+ * NEWS: Mention the UBA implementation update.
+
2014-08-08 Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
* compilation.txt (file): Add Guile backtrace example.
paste experience similar to that under a window system, and significant
performance improvements when pasting large amounts of text.
+** Emacs now supports the latest version of the UBA.
+The Emacs implementation of the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (UBA)
+was updated to support all the latest additions and changes introduced
+in Unicode Standard versions 6.3 and 7.0, and a few changes suggested
+for Unicode 8.0. This includes full support for directional isolates
+and the Bidirectional Parentheses Algorithm (BPA) specified by these
+Unicode standards.
+
\f
* Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.5