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diff --git a/packages/meshbay-common/src/meshbay_common/paths.py b/packages/meshbay-common/src/meshbay_common/paths.py
index b673649..8be4680 100644
--- a/packages/meshbay-common/src/meshbay_common/paths.py
+++ b/packages/meshbay-common/src/meshbay_common/paths.py
@@ -30,8 +30,12 @@ WINDOWS_RESERVED = frozenset({
*(f"LPT{i}" for i in range(1, 10)),
})
-# Reserved on Windows; `/` is reserved everywhere. Control characters go too.
-_RESERVED_CHARS = set('<>:"/\\|?*') | {chr(c) for c in range(32)}
+# Reserved on Windows; `/` is reserved everywhere. Control characters go too,
+# and so do the bidirectional controls: "invoice\u202efdp.exe" displays as
+# "invoiceexe.pdf", and a saved name must say what the file is.
+BIDI_CONTROLS = frozenset("\u061c\u200e\u200f\u202a\u202b\u202c\u202d\u202e"
+ "\u2066\u2067\u2068\u2069")
+_RESERVED_CHARS = set('<>:"/\\|?*') | {chr(c) for c in range(32)} | BIDI_CONTROLS
# Windows without long-path support. A deep media library reaches this.
MAX_PATH_WINDOWS = 260