From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Display of "narrow no-break space" character Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2023 16:15:30 +0300 Message-ID: <837cs2qlfx.fsf@gnu.org> References: <9e785431-3ef1-8452-bab4-1f084fa1a304@magnaspesmeretrix.org> <83fs6qqsoo.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="34869"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 17 15:16:06 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qAVmf-0008sx-Ql for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 17 Jun 2023 15:16:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qAVmC-0004ZU-2x; Sat, 17 Jun 2023 09:15:36 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qAVm8-0004Xh-GY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Jun 2023 09:15:33 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qAVm7-0001br-QU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Jun 2023 09:15:32 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=RNQi/k58OhocLdNzSdtnTNCqECu+euBNhGCMWF70LZ8=; b=V/AULOP9yvh7 Sb4esEWAx6rSKqkxTqfO7UDEu+gz/RFGaTmaP7+ylwEg//Yl6DH8p7Ze/9Dj8odHnY3euS0FfTB4v UMz61pOtesqf6tPmkFTGoU4mZdMJvh8zyxXvmtz4h5bR6xS+d1iugCS5H/fqEUHOw/pbOaEwQZhhH iKiLSd2g1fxzY+Mjj+d8/0g//5+e90CPBj9oCRRaombCzDq/FDhX6cC2V3Ia5rFleaFsnIM4IUOLH zQFc2vFuzOFdgZ7O/GbGQSvjaPYX724dMr58lDKGZ59h3WxiIy1IQQ1QiHdsvybnwQW99aBC70QB2 rUFpoETBN9sXYMeA6zYufw==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qAVm6-0003jM-5D for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Jun 2023 09:15:30 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from PierGianLuca on Sat, 17 Jun 2023 14:09:24 +0200) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:143973 Archived-At: > Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2023 14:09:24 +0200 > From: PierGianLuca > > 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?