From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: dired alignment Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 00:16:19 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200405121549.i4CFnwAu004985@brains.moreideas.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1084576197 5432 80.91.224.253 (14 May 2004 23:09:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 23:09:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs@whaite.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sat May 15 01:09:47 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BOloI-0003kG-00 for ; Sat, 15 May 2004 01:09:46 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BOloI-0002DR-00 for ; Sat, 15 May 2004 01:09:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BOlle-0002ul-71 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 14 May 2004 19:07:02 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BOlNU-0005F1-K6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 May 2004 18:42:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BOlGU-0003OY-Km for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 May 2004 18:35:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.135.220.2] (helo=Cantor.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1BOkyc-0007zq-5r; Fri, 14 May 2004 18:16:22 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.suse.de (hermes-ext.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by Cantor.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E77935B10B1; Sat, 15 May 2004 00:16:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org X-Yow: I had pancake makeup for brunch! In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Fri, 14 May 2004 17:01:52 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:23443 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:23443 Richard Stallman writes: > IMHO it would be a step backwards if Dired would force unaligned ou= tput. > > What does it mean to "force unaligned output"? > I can't relate that to any of the options > we are discussing. With "force unaligned output" I meant the old way of using fixed width columns. Sorry for the sloppy wording. Andreas. --=20 Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux AG, Maxfeldstra=DFe 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany Key fingerprint =3D 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."