Bidi paragraph direction in terminal emulators

[Richard Wordingham via Unicode]

On Tue, 12 Feb 2019 13:50:00 +0100
Egmont Koblinger via Unicode <unicode at unicode.org> wrote:

> For
> starter, I'd love to see a shell with interactive line editing (like
> bash, zsh),...

Bash already seems to handle proportional fonts quite well when run
under Emacs 'M-x shell', which is more than can be said for bash on
Gnome-terminal or an Emacs terminal!  In the latter two, it cannot
synchronise text display and cursor position. 

Richard.