Re: [OT?] Visual vs. logical order editing (was RE: Thia for Tami l

From: John Cowan
Message: 3458
Date: 2004-08-18

Marco Cimarosti scripsit:

> Not necessarily: each glyph in the "visual store" could contain (a)
> pointer(s) to the character(s) in the "back store" to which it maps.

That just boils down to memoizing the function. You could do the same
in a visual-order input system, where the back store points to the
visual store instead.

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