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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Fu Yuan <casouri@gmail.com>, rms@gnu.org
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 08:07:59 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <584716a3-7baa-4400-8c4a-477adc6d2eea@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <78B50EFACD052CCA.78F21E31-EFAB-409D-BD09-621C200CF3B7@mail.outlook.com>

> How about 
> ____4____9____4____9____4____9
>? It’s a bit easier on the eyes.
> Or even 
> ____+____+____+____+
> and
>....+....+....+....+

Much harder to determine length than RMS's suggestion, I think.

FWIW, I've long used a command that (temporarily) inserts 2 lines like this in an Emacs buffer, for quick comparison with the lines before/after.

                    1                    2                    3                    4                     5                    6                    7
1234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890



      reply	other threads:[~2018-07-31 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-31 12:55 bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Fu Yuan
2018-07-31 15:07 ` Drew Adams [this message]

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