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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: master f480484: * doc/lispref/display.texi (Low-Level Font): Describe max-width.
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 18:24:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2tv82hxry.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAeL0SQH=j9_6-krQO6e1KvBe+rfa=pvc1WuArFBA7+NT69+RA@mail.gmail.com> (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Mon, 21 Oct 2019 17:42:16 +0200")

>>>>> On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 17:42:16 +0200, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com> said:

    Juanma> On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 5:13 PM Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> wrote:
    >> How is this distinct from the 'retreat' width of the font?

    Juanma> I don't know that the "retreat" width of the font is.

That was meant as a joke. Never mind.

    >> More seriously, Iʼm assuming this is the maximum width of a character
    >> in the font, in which case we should say so.

    Juanma> That's the same definition for max-with given a bit later when describing
    Juanma> query-font's result. I just copied it for font-info.

OK, I guess thatʼs all we have to go on then.

Robert



  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-21 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2019-10-21 15:13   ` master f480484: * doc/lispref/display.texi (Low-Level Font): Describe max-width Robert Pluim
2019-10-21 15:42     ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-10-21 16:24       ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2019-10-21 16:31         ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-10-21 16:23     ` Eli Zaretskii

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