From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Display of "narrow no-break space" character
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2023 16:15:30 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <837cs2qlfx.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ff35ba42-4d47-11ee-be81-9d55dc02f0c0@magnaspesmeretrix.org> (message from PierGianLuca on Sat, 17 Jun 2023 14:09:24 +0200)
> Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2023 14:09:24 +0200
> From: PierGianLuca <luca@magnaspesmeretrix.org>
>
> Thank you for the reference, Eli.
>
> I've read the whole "Character Display" section, but it's really above my head; at least the parts that are probably relevant.
>
> I tried to follow the example that starts with
>
> (setq disptab (make-display-table))
> ...
> [incidentally, there are spurious parentheses at the end of that code]
Thanks, fixed.
> modifying the "(aset disptab ...)", but no success.
Crystal ball says you didn't assign the display table you created to
the buffer display table or standard-display-table. Without that, all
you have is a display table that nothing in Emacs uses.
If the above is not what you tried, how about showing what you tried?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-17 13:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-06-17 9:31 Display of "narrow no-break space" character PierGianLuca
2023-06-17 10:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-17 12:09 ` PierGianLuca
2023-06-17 13:15 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-06-17 14:04 ` PierGianLuca
2023-06-17 14:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-17 14:34 ` PierGianLuca
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