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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 67925@debbugs.gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com,
	monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, awrhygty@outlook.com
Subject: bug#67925: 29.1; delete-rectangle fails on multi-column characters
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2023 10:31:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86zfy0rohh.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83le9kdc7p.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 23 Dec 2023 20:07:38 +0200")

>> OTOH, with monospaced fonts LibreOffice selects such Block Area
>> on the reported text:
>> 
>> and DEL deletes the selected text.  So maybe Emacs should do the same.
>
> The patch I posted in
>
>   https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=67925#8
>
> is supposed to do precisely that (and does it at least in this simple
> example).

I confirm this, so probably it's impossible to do anything better than that.





  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-24  8:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-20 10:58 bug#67925: 29.1; delete-rectangle fails on multi-column characters awrhygty
2023-12-20 14:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-21  7:30   ` awrhygty
2023-12-21  8:42     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-21 14:26       ` awrhygty
2023-12-21 16:46         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-21 21:12           ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-12-22  7:56           ` Juri Linkov
2023-12-22 11:45             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-22 14:27             ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-12-23 17:30               ` Juri Linkov
2023-12-23 18:07                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-24  8:31                   ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2023-12-24 14:52                     ` Stefan Kangas
2023-12-28  9:01                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-03 19:00                         ` awrhygty
2024-01-03 19:31                           ` Eli Zaretskii

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