From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12866: 24.3.50; (elisp) `%-Constructs': padded with spaces to the right or left? 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If the width is less, the field is padded with spaces to the right. >From what I can see, it pads with spaces to the left of the field, not the right. For example: (set (make-local-variable 'mode-line-position) '("%40l")) It seems to me that that pads the line number with spaces on the left, not the right. But perhaps I'm missing something. In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2012-11-05 on MS-W7-DANI Bzr revision: 110809 lekktu@gmail.com-20121105172930-a5gn0bwi4lndchhw Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 Configured using: `configure --with-gcc (4.7) --no-opt --enable-checking --cflags -I../../libs/libXpm-3.5.10/include -I../../libs/libXpm-3.5.10/src -I../../libs/libpng-1.2.37-lib/include -I../../libs/zlib-1.2.5 -I../../libs/giflib-4.1.4-1-lib/include -I../../libs/jpeg-6b-4-lib/include -I../../libs/tiff-3.8.2-1-lib/include -I../../libs/libxml2-2.7.8-w32-bin/include/libxml2 -I../../libs/gnutls-3.0.9-w32-bin/include -I../../libs/libiconv-1.9.2-1-lib/include'