From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#32744: There seems to be a bug in current-column in character mode Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 20:11:40 +0300 Message-ID: <83y3c1gyer.fsf@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1537117815 20241 195.159.176.226 (16 Sep 2018 17:10:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 17:10:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 32744@debbugs.gnu.org To: Kalman Reti Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 16 19:10:11 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aYl-0005Ar-3U for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 19:10:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59726 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aar-0005L2-Md for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 13:12:21 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58690) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aae-0005Kt-Vh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 13:12:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aaZ-0000et-5H for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 13:12:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:38031) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aaY-0000dG-2g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 13:12:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aaX-0005ua-R2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 13:12:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 17:12:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 32744 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 32744-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B32744.153711791722714 (code B ref 32744); Sun, 16 Sep 2018 17:12:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 32744) by debbugs.gnu.org; 16 Sep 2018 17:11:57 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42289 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aaT-0005uI-GB for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 13:11:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:37623) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aaS-0005u6-4W for 32744@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 13:11:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aaJ-0000L7-01 for 32744@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 13:11:50 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:59946) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aaI-0000L3-SS; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 13:11:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=4202 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1g1aaI-0008Ii-8u; Sun, 16 Sep 2018 13:11:46 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Kalman Reti on Sun, 16 Sep 2018 09:28:47 -0400) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:150352 Archived-At: > From: Kalman Reti > Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 09:28:47 -0400 > > In an empty buffer, m-: of > > (let ((p (point))) (insert " ") (add-text-properties p (point) `(display (space :width 7))) (insert ".") > (current-column)) > > returns 2 in gui mode but 8 in character mode of emacsen more recent than emacs 22. (I tried it in several > emacs versions including the most recent 27.0.50 snapshot.) I get 8 in GUI frames as well. The display spec (space :width 7) means 7 times the width of the default face's font. So if your default GUI font is monospaced, you should get 8 in both GUI and text-mode frames. So I'm unsure how come you get 2 in GUI mode. Maybe you've omitted some important detail in the reproducer. Thanks.