From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Spacing within org-mode tables when diacritics are used
Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2017 10:45:01 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d1791r42.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o9qurv37.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (message from Eric Abrahamsen on Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:02:20 -0700)
> From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
> Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:02:20 -0700
>
> >> I think this might have something to do with multibyte characters.
> >> Running (toggle-enable-multibyte-characters) shows that the é does
> >> indeed take two bytes.
> >
> > That couldn't be the reason.
>
> Why not? Org table formatting used to be done with `length' on the
> string, I changed it to `string-width' precisely to fix wonkiness with
> multibyte characters.
Because 'length' returns the number of characters in a string, not the
number of bytes. See its doc string.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-02 7:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-08-31 19:19 Spacing within org-mode tables when diacritics are used Leo Vivier
2017-09-01 8:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-01 21:02 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-09-02 7:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-09-02 14:58 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-09-02 15:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-02 18:14 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-09-02 18:52 ` Mario Castelán Castro
2017-09-02 19:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-02 19:23 ` Mario Castelán Castro
2017-09-02 21:16 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-09-03 1:08 ` Mario Castelán Castro
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