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authorpgen <p.gen.progs@gmail.com>2024-02-29 23:56:57 +0100
committerpgen <p.gen.progs@gmail.com>2024-02-29 23:57:29 +0100
commit7485839905a208971a7e3ec9f0123047f7eb7ce8 (patch)
tree6a3a4c4f17085457a01baad1302a80727c9da547
parent1e613ef2546cb651b2d0d8daa38c95837944ac73 (diff)
Rewrite some phases of the README file
-rw-r--r--README.rst14
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 5d5680f..484c0d0 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ previous contents of the terminal are neither modified nor lost.
I've tried to make it as easy to use as possible.
It should work on all terminals managed in the ``terminfo`` database.
-``UTF-8`` encoding is supported, including for double-width characters.
-Support for extended grapheme clusters is experimental but seems to work,
-with best results when appropriate terminals are used such as wezterm
-or iTerm.
+``UTF-8`` encoding is supported.
+This support includes double-width characters and extended grapheme
+clusters. The latter is still experimental, however, and works much
+better if appropriate terminals such as WezTerm or iTerm are used.
The encoding of ``UTF-8`` glyphs must also be in canonical form, as no
effort will be made to put them in this form.
@@ -176,6 +176,12 @@ Command line arguments may also need to be rearranged in some cases
because of this new option management system.
Sorry for the extra work this might entail.
+Bugs.
+-----
+
+Right-alignment of lines written in right-to-left languages, such as Farsi
+or Hebrew, is not respected.
+
Testing and reporting.
----------------------
The included testing system is relatively young, please be indulgent.