From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Variable pitch mode line Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 21:39:07 +0200 Message-ID: <83tuezt8kk.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87zgosdbo1.fsf@gnus.org> <86mtkszhnq.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87o858e5r2.fsf@gnu.org> <86fsqjcqd8.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87mtkrdskw.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="1552"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, juri@linkov.net To: Tassilo Horn Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 23 20:41:38 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1n0Ty5-0000Cl-Pl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:41:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56684 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n0Ty4-0007il-QA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:41:36 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:46078) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n0Tvd-0005YY-Gk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:39:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [2001:470:142:3::e] (port=37886 helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n0Tvb-0004I5-9R; Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:39:04 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=v8p2XMYaHfxtrk8/y7wrpg0zeLgnKZpKSuMY2UWXSTk=; b=P1O3BBiBl7kY pNDm9eNJHXzagCqWmVdFgwePNvpbGJmT8fhQCak5qIXc7XxnW8UwCwgGPUZGJ68bMda8Jukd9wbAj CDMqYNPyeY4NeDUjaI1keeO6ofK9JCiaG1Us26g8lvK3k7Ye2aULxzl/QGwhWqekfIG65S0iglrKC LqyT9Gvt/2cWzj5n2WilGnrLFdkON6S7Q6rga2t/LuT1ahHecgq9JW4VHlREvMG9RTbDGYuZYKevf Rggke+zP4cAkzTnlrhm3Q0Ac7Y4CYZmsfOaoRa+VMJ93HM7UNKnhHjQAg81B73BNqFOUdF+OfN6P6 uHnKuxZ+ia4rgiV5Ryazvg==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=4917 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n0TvZ-00070q-Dz; Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:39:02 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87mtkrdskw.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Tassilo Horn on Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:27:12 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." 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:283020 Archived-At: > From: Tassilo Horn > Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:27:12 +0100 > Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen , emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Juri Linkov writes: > > >> BTW: I would love to have pixel-filled, variable pitch info docs. > >> `variable-pitch-mode' in info has the bad effect that also code > >> samples or ASCII art [like the cons box&arrows in (info "(elisp) > >> Building Lists")] then use the variable pitch font and misalign. > > > > The only way to reliably support variable pitch in the Info reader is > > by using HTML output from Texinfo and rendering it with eww/shr. > > What's the problem with info? I mean, we use special environments such > as `@example ... @end example` in order to mark non-prose text in the > texi files. Right now, they seem to only add some indentation in the > info files. But couldn't makeinfo add some hints (like some invisible > chars) so that info readers could detect such non-prose text? It could, perhaps, but then it would have to be done by the Texinfo project, not by us.