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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using proportional fonts in Gnus
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:43:28 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uhd4szoq7.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wtdpmbbn.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (message from Miles Bader on Mon,  17 Apr 2006 06:59:08 +0900)

> CC: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 06:59:08 +0900
> Posted-To: gnu.emacs.gnus
> 
> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> > Nope.  Emacs' support for proportional fonts is still pretty
> > immature. 
> 
> It's interesting to consider how one might do this in an "Emacsy"
> manner convenient for elisp programmers.
> 
> For instance a "super tab" text property saying "align to colum N (or
> leave M units of whitespace if already there)"; maybe some degree of
> indirection would be useful so one need not rewrite the buffer text to
> change N dynamically.

I don't see the original message anywhere in this list, so perhaps I
misunderstand the issue.  But if I do understand it, then there're no
columns when proportional fonts are used.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-17  6:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <u8xue81xb.fsf@yahoo.co.uk>
     [not found] ` <m3r73xfmhn.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>
2006-04-16 21:59   ` Using proportional fonts in Gnus Miles Bader
2006-04-17  4:37     ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-17  6:43     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2006-04-17  7:03       ` Miles Bader
2006-04-17 17:56     ` Richard Stallman

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