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From: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>
To: pietru@caramail.com
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: prettify-symbols-mode to handle "\alpha-\beta" ...
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2021 22:45:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5588fb25804d75ad55f8@heytings.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-d2644196-21a9-417a-9948-52a0f7f073f0-1612563725662@3c-app-mailcom-bs10>

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>>> Would allowing a regexp solve the expression \alpha-\beta, 
>>> \alpha+\beta, \alpha/\beta, so that \alpha and \beta are prettified 
>>> seperately?
>>
>> That's not necessary.  Just follow Stefan's advice:
>>
>> (defun texinfo-prettify-symbols-compose-p (start end _match)
>>    ;; We know the matches all start with a backslash and end with
>>    ;; a word-element.
>>    (not (or (memq (char-before start) '(?\\))
>>             (memq (char-syntax (or (char-after end) ?\s)) '(?w))
>>             (nth 8 (syntax-ppss)))))
>> (add-hook 'texinfo-mode-hook
>>            (lambda ()
>>              (push '("\\alpha" . ?α) prettify-symbols-alist)
>>              (push '("\\beta" . ?β) prettify-symbols-alist)
>>              (setq prettify-symbols-compose-predicate 'texinfo-prettify-symbols-compose-p)
>>              (prettify-symbols-mode)))
>>
>> This does what you want.
>
> That is not completely correct because for "\alpha-\beta", only \beta is 
> prettified.
>

No, \alpha-\beta is prettified correctly.  Tested with Emacs 25, 26, 27 
and 28.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-05 22:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-04  1:24 prettify-symbols-mode to handle "\alpha-\beta" pietru
2021-02-04  2:08 ` Óscar Fuentes
2021-02-04  3:03   ` pietru
2021-02-04  3:39     ` Óscar Fuentes
2021-02-04  3:46       ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-04  3:51       ` pietru
2021-02-04  4:04       ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-04  4:21         ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-04 16:12           ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-04 18:09             ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-04 18:21               ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-04 20:14                 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-04 18:15             ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-04 18:23               ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-04 20:22                 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-04 20:38                   ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-04 20:54                     ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-05 20:32                     ` pietru
2021-02-05 21:01                       ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-05 21:05                         ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-05 21:54                           ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-05 21:57                           ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-05 22:09                       ` Gregory Heytings
2021-02-05 22:22                         ` pietru
2021-02-05 22:45                           ` Gregory Heytings [this message]
2021-02-05 22:56                             ` pietru
2021-02-05 23:04                               ` Gregory Heytings
2021-02-05 23:15                                 ` pietru
2021-02-05 23:22                                   ` Gregory Heytings
2021-02-05 23:43                                     ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-05 23:44                                     ` pietru
2021-02-06  0:05                                     ` pietru
2021-02-04 20:34                 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-04  3:46 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-02-04  3:59   ` Christopher Dimech
2021-02-04  8:44 ` tomas

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