From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12067: 24.1; improper menu formatting with multiple \t chars Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 05:49:25 +0300 Message-ID: <83ipd7gu2y.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83y5m5i4q7.fsf@gnu.org> <87zk6lx89r.fsf@web.de> <83obn0idao.fsf@gnu.org> <87obn09hgs.fsf@web.de> <83k3xnhd31.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1343530203 9242 80.91.229.3 (29 Jul 2012 02:50:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 02:50:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de, 12067@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 29 04:50:03 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SvJZy-0001C6-07 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 29 Jul 2012 04:50:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53219 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SvJZx-00027a-1e for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Jul 2012 22:50:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:37796) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SvJZu-00027N-Mn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Jul 2012 22:49:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SvJZt-0003qa-NI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Jul 2012 22:49:58 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:37857) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SvJZt-0003qU-Jb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Jul 2012 22:49:57 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SvJgk-0004Go-Dr for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Jul 2012 22:57:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 02:57:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 12067 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 12067-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B12067.134353058716374 (code B ref 12067); Sun, 29 Jul 2012 02:57:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 12067) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Jul 2012 02:56:27 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47403 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SvJgB-0004G3-1v for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 28 Jul 2012 22:56:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout23.012.net.il ([80.179.55.175]:37397) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SvJg7-0004Fs-4B for 12067@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 28 Jul 2012 22:56:24 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout23.012.net.il by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M7W00700IDK8Z00@a-mtaout23.012.net.il> for 12067@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 29 Jul 2012 05:49:15 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.210.75]) by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M7W007NAII34C60@a-mtaout23.012.net.il>; Sun, 29 Jul 2012 05:49:15 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:62545 Archived-At: > From: "Drew Adams" > Cc: <12067@debbugs.gnu.org> > Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 13:10:50 -0700 > > > If we care about this issue, we could perhaps expand TABs into the > > appropriate number of spaces, before passing the menu items to the > > toolkit. > > I thought of that, but menu items are often realized using proportional fonts. > > What is really needed, I guess, is the equivalent of `move-to-column'. move-to-column won't help, as it doesn't take pixel width of each character into account.