From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Display "dash" as "minus" in programming language mode?
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:04:33 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <buozlbep16m.fsf@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87y6qyi5ex.fsf@physik.rwth-aachen.de
Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de> writes:
> I couldn't restrict the effect to (Python) code, so all dashs in
> comments and strings became minuses, too. But the "\\B-\\B" worked
> quite well.
ah, ic...
Personally I think the default dejavu sans mono hyphen looks kind crappy
in comments and strings too, so a global replace would be fine, but I
suppose ymmv...
[I'd go so far as to call it a bug in dejavu sans mono -- a monospaced
font shouldn't have such a dinky hyphen. I guess they probably just
copied it from dejavu sans. Hmm, maybe I oughta file a bug report...]
-Miles
--
Accordion, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-09 11:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-08 21:01 Display "dash" as "minus" in programming language mode? Torsten Bronger
2009-07-08 21:39 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-07-09 7:56 ` Torsten Bronger
2009-07-09 9:00 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-09 9:15 ` Torsten Bronger
2009-07-09 11:04 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-07-10 14:15 ` Torsten Bronger
2009-07-09 1:23 ` Kevin Rodgers
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