Color: issue in right to left text with \color

[seloumi]

Brief outline of the bug

In right to left text (pdflatex or xelatex ) colors of text with \color command do not appear correctly
in particular the first and last line of colored text

Here clarification of the problem
https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/438323/54817

Minimal example showing the bug

\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{fontspec} % with xetex
\setmainfont{Amiri} % with xetex 

\TeXXeTstate=1 % allow right to left writing   

\parindent=0pt

\begin{document}

\beginR
before {\color{red} text from  right to left   text from  right to left   text from  right to left   text from  right to left   text from  right to left   text from  right to left   text from  right to left   text from  right to left   } after 

\end{document}

Log file (required) and possibly PDF file

main.log main.pdf

[ghost]

Please see https://github.com/bidi-tex/xepersian/issues/3 where the issue is explained in details.

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