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From: Yuri D'Elia <wavexx@thregr.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Getting column position accounting for overlays
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 19:22:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mq5drt$sv4$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83zj21pvyz.fsf@gnu.org>

On 08/08/15 18:48, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>>   (/ (car (window-text-pixel-size nil (line-beginning-position) (point)))
>>>      (default-font-width))
>>
>> I didn't like this solution precisely because it doesn't rely on
>> character-cells units
> 
> Why do you say that?  Did you try it and saw problems?  If so, please
> show the test cases where the above doesn't do what you want.

I didn't try indeed. I know it /will/ work for a fixed-pitch font, but I
was searching for alternatives and/or different semantics anyway.

I cannot tell if you're bothered by this (if so, it's not intentional).
I understood perfectly what you wrote/meant so far, so I don't think we
need to go on.





      reply	other threads:[~2015-08-08 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-04 20:01 Getting column position accounting for overlays Yuri D'Elia
2015-08-05  2:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-08-05  9:10   ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-08-05 15:21     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-08-05 18:44       ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-08-05 19:01         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-08-07 17:13           ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-08-07 18:19             ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-08-08 14:31               ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-08-08 14:45                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-08-08 15:19                   ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-08-08 15:43                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-08-08 16:29                       ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-08-08 16:48                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-08-08 17:22                           ` Yuri D'Elia [this message]

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