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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:257403 Archived-At: > There are indeed several uses of the header-line that need/want to be > aligned with the buffer's content (typically for tabular formats),=20 Ah, good point. In this respect a header-line isn't similar to a mode-line. (Well, I suppose a mode-line could also have column "footers" that repeat the column headers or provide some alternative identification.) > but these should be fixed in any case Agreed. And the fix is (should always be, AFAICT) pretty simple.