From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 17:04:15 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: NEWS: Remove FUD from description of bidirectional editing.
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NEWS: Remove FUD from description of bidirectional editing.
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diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 22d66c2de5c..578aac46e05 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -47,10 +47,6 @@ You can disable this by using --without-selinux.
 
 +++
 ** Emacs now supports display and editing of bidirectional text.
-Warning: This is still very much experimental!  The existing support
-is minimal, and when it's turned on (see below), many features are
-likely to give unexpected results, or break, or even crash!  Use at
-your own risk!
 
 See the node "Bidirectional Editing" in the Emacs Manual for some
 initial documentation.
@@ -69,6 +65,10 @@ Reordering of bidirectional text for display in Emacs is a "Full
 bidirectionality" class implementation of the Unicode Bidirectional
 Algorithm.
 
+Note that some advanced display features, such as overlay strings and
+`display' text properties, do not yet work correctly when
+bidirectional text is reordered for display.
+
 ** GTK scroll-bars are now placed on the right by default.
 Use `set-scroll-bar-mode' to change this.