From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: on helm substantial differences Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2020 11:17:54 +0200 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <87eekfjgzh.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <87lfey28us.fsf@tcd.ie> <87ft56h6sr.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87y2iybe27.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <873614ido7.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83tutkz1ea.fsf@gnu.org> <83sg94z0ku.fsf@gnu.org> <87zh3aqxa7.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83sg92xdz6.fsf@gnu.org> <87sg914wlp.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83lfetxvuv.fsf@gnu.org> <87blfp2luy.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83im9wwyae.fsf@gnu.org> <87r1ohepvu.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83im9tsad9.fsf@gnu.org> <87360x8cxx.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <831rghrywi.fsf@gnu.org> <87r1oh41jv.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83r1ogqljc.fsf@gnu.org> <87r1ofjii1.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83a6v3p463.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="2374"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: spacibba@aol.com, bugs@gnu.support, andreyk.mad@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, contovob@tcd.ie, rudalics@gmx.at, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, ghe@sdf.org, drew.adams@oracle.com To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 27 10:20:11 2020 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 1kiZvF-0000Uu-I7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 10:20:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53354 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kiZvE-0008OS-JS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 04:20:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:36614) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kiZtv-0007WK-1t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 04:18:47 -0500 Original-Received: from relay12.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.178.232]:52343) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kiZtp-0001jA-4E; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 04:18:46 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.gandi.net (m91-129-99-98.cust.tele2.ee [91.129.99.98]) (Authenticated sender: juri@linkov.net) by relay12.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B9F5B200004; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 09:18:33 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <83a6v3p463.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 27 Nov 2020 10:58:12 +0200") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.70.178.232; envelope-from=juri@linkov.net; helo=relay12.mail.gandi.net X-Spam_score_int: -25 X-Spam_score: -2.6 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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:259858 Archived-At: >> > Ah, okay. Would it work to change read-char-by-name to generate >> > strings "character1 TAB name1" and "character2 TAB name2", and then >> > make completion--insert-strings to produce a suitably calculated >> > (SPC with :align-to) separator between them? Then all you'd need to >> > do is set tab-width in the completions buffer. >> >> Thanks, the suggested solution works well. This screenshot demonstrates >> that spacing between a character and its name is the same in the first column >> and in the second column: > > LGTM, thanks. Pushed to master.