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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Subject: Re: Use Emacs' default value of "bidi-paragraph-direction" in
 orgmode
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:05:37 +0200
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Hello,

ST <smntov@gmail.com> writes:

> Please leave the Emacs' default value of "bidi-paragraph-direction"
> which is "nil" in orgmode as well. Right now orgmode seems to force
> "left-to-right", thus blocking "right-to-left". With "nil" it is
> dynamic, which means both directions work well out-of-the box.
>
> Right now I'm forced to add this to my config:
>
> (add-hook 'org-mode-hook 
>           (lambda ()
>             (setq bidi-paragraph-direction nil)))
>
> It took me a lot of time to figure out, which makes the first Org steps
> for RTL-newbies quite frustrating...

It may not be as obvious as you think. See
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2011-09/msg00349.html>
for details.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou