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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
Cc: 18730@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18730: [PATCH] tildify.el: introduce a `tildify-space-string' variable
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 12:00:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvh9ygw7a4.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xa1toasowa0h.fsf@mina86.com> (Michal Nazarewicz's message of "Mon, 03 Nov 2014 16:59:10 +0100")

>>> +(defcustom tildify-space-string nil
> On Thu, Oct 30 2014, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> I think you could use " " as the default value so you can assume the var
>> only holds a string.
> I'm slightly afraid of using no-break space since it may confuse people
> who use incompatible encodings.

Such encodings are pretty rare, I think.

> Should I just go ahead with it anyway and have Emacs deal with
> encodings once user attempts to save the file?

Yes.

> Yes.  This slightly changes observable behaviour but I feel that most
> users won't even notice it since they will end up using \u00A0 and for
> the rest it might prevent some subtle problems where &nbsp; is not
> defined in XML or XHTML.

As an XHTML user, I'd prefer seeing &nbsp; over some numerical constant,
so if there's a way to auto-detect when it can be used, that's
even better.  But feel free to install your patch with &#160; and keep
the &nbsp; for "maybe if I find the time later".


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-03 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-15  8:01 bug#18730: [PATCH] tildify.el: Add `auto-tildify' and `auto-tildify-mode' Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-15 14:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-16  9:34   ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-16 14:03     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-16 14:57       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-16 16:07       ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-16 19:39         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-17  8:44           ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-17 13:06             ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-22 23:19               ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-24 22:51                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-28 22:01                   ` bug#18730: [PATCH] tildify.el: introduce a `tildify-space-string' variable Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-30 16:27                     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-03 15:59                       ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-11-03 17:00                         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-11-17 15:41                           ` bug#18730: [PATCH 1/3] " Michal Nazarewicz
2014-11-17 15:41                             ` bug#18730: [PATCH 2/3] tildify.el: introduce a `tildify-pattern' variable Michal Nazarewicz
2014-11-17 15:41                             ` bug#18730: [PATCH 3/3] tildify.el: introduce a `tildify-foreach-region-function' variable Michal Nazarewicz
2014-11-17 17:38                             ` bug#18730: [PATCH 1/3] tildify.el: introduce a `tildify-space-string' variable Stefan Monnier
2014-10-16 13:17 ` bug#18730: [PATCH] tildify.el: Add `auto-tildify' and `auto-tildify-mode' Ted Zlatanov
2014-10-16 14:16   ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-16 14:55     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-16 17:17       ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-10-16 13:19 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-10-16 15:34 ` bug#18730: [PATCHv2 1/2] tildify.el (tildify--pick-alist-entry): rename from tildify-mode-alist Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-16 15:34   ` bug#18730: [PATCHv2 2/2] tildify.el: Add `auto-tildify' and `auto-tildify-mode' Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-16 19:30   ` bug#18730: [PATCHv2 1/2] tildify.el (tildify--pick-alist-entry): rename from tildify-mode-alist Stefan Monnier
2014-11-24 14:20 ` bug#18730: [PATCH 1/2] tildify.el: Add `tildify-space' and `tildify-mode' Michal Nazarewicz
2014-11-24 14:20   ` bug#18730: [PATCH 2/2] tildify.el: Add `tildify-double-space-undos' Michal Nazarewicz
2014-12-10 17:44   ` bug#18730: [PATCH 1/2] tildify.el: Add `tildify-space' and `tildify-mode' Michal Nazarewicz

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