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From: Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>,  qthong@stanford.edu,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Change of behavior of "space" display property and face property
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 14:05:01 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87edvot2a2.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83edvovxk8.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 04 Oct 2022 10:48:39 +0300")

[செவ்வாய் அக்டோபர் 04, 2022] Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
>> Cc: "emacs-devel@gnu.org" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>> Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 14:34:28 +0800
>> 
>> Qiantan Hong <qthong@stanford.edu> writes:
>> 
>> > Open an empty text file, M-: (insert #(" " 0 1 (face (:underline t) display (space :align-to right))))
>> >
>> > On Emacs 28, this produce a blank line with underline.
>> >
>> > On Emacs 29, this produce a blank line without underline. In general, “space” display 
>> > seem to disregard any face property.
>> >
>> > Is this intended or is this a bug? “space” display respecting face property is useful for
>> > typesetting. For example. I use it to display a horizontal separator under my header line.
>> >
>> > Best,
>> > Qiantan
>> 
>> That is almost certainly a bug, but I cannot be certain without knowing
>> what toolkit and window system you built Emacs with.
>
> I cannot reproduce this here, on MS-Windows.  The recipe produces the
> same display for me in both Emacs 28 and Emacs 29.  So if this is
> reproducible on some system, it is most probably a bug in the
> terminal-specific display backend.

Cannot reproduce on Emacs 29 using the Lucid backend, cairo and HarfBuzz either.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-04  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-04  4:48 Change of behavior of "space" display property and face property Qiantan Hong
2022-10-04  6:34 ` Po Lu
2022-10-04  7:48   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-04  8:30     ` Po Lu
2022-10-04  8:35     ` Visuwesh [this message]
2022-10-04 15:37   ` Qiantan Hong
2022-10-05  0:25     ` Po Lu

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