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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: sbaugh@catern.com
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Horizontal centering in the display engine
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 21:39:25 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83czuy112a.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fszuvy7p.fsf@catern.com> (sbaugh@catern.com)

> From: sbaugh@catern.com
> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:25:14 -0400
> 
> The display engine supports display text left-aligned and right-aligned.

What do you mean by "right-aligned"? can you give an example of such
an alignment?

> far as I can tell, it doesn't support displaying text centered.

Doesn't :align-to display spec allow to solve this problem?  Or maybe
I don't understand the use case well enough?



  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-13 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-13 18:25 Horizontal centering in the display engine sbaugh
2021-04-13 18:39 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-04-13 19:28   ` sbaugh
2021-04-13 19:43     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-13 20:49       ` sbaugh
2021-04-14  6:56         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-14 13:28           ` sbaugh
2021-04-14 13:42             ` Yuan Fu
2021-04-14 14:04             ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-14 15:22               ` sbaugh
2021-04-14 14:42             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-14 15:25               ` sbaugh
2021-04-14 15:52                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-14  8:28         ` martin rudalics
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-04-15  5:13 Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions.
2021-04-15  7:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-15 11:39   ` Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions.
2021-04-15 12:43     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-15 13:05       ` Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions.

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