From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: bpeeluk@yahoo.co.uk, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
44236@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44236: [PATCH] xdisp: Apply nobreak-char-display also to NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE U+202F
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2020 20:51:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d00w29my.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83v9epf6q6.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 01 Nov 2020 17:16:01 +0200")
>> > The intention of nobreak-space is to warn the user about confusable
>> > characters in writable buffers. But why highlight such characters
>> > in read-only Dired buffers?
>>
>> Perhaps `special-mode' should switch this highlighting off?
>
> That sounds too drastic to me.
I agree.
> But perhaps we should only highlight this character and other "thin"
> spaces only on TTY frames, where they really look like a SPC?
> Because on GUI frames it is quite easy to understand that they are not
> a SPC character.
Even on GUI frames with monospaced fonts I see that NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE
still has the same width as all other space characters. So there is
no visual difference between them on GUI frames.
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2020-10-26 11:13 ` bug#44236: [PATCH] xdisp: Apply nobreak-char-display also to NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE U+202F Neil Roberts via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-10-26 16:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-26 16:55 ` Drew Adams
2020-10-27 9:17 ` Neil Roberts via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-10-27 15:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-28 11:37 ` bug#44236: [PATCH] xdisp: Apply nobreak-char-display to all characters of blankp Neil Roberts via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-10-30 12:14 ` bug#44236: (no subject) Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-01 8:20 ` bug#44236: [PATCH] xdisp: Apply nobreak-char-display also to NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE U+202F Juri Linkov
2020-11-01 8:30 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-01 13:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-01 15:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-01 18:51 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2020-11-01 19:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-01 19:40 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-01 19:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-01 20:12 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-03 18:44 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-03 21:07 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-04 19:54 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-01 18:53 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-01 19:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-01 19:41 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-01 19:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-01 19:41 ` Neil Roberts via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-11-01 20:00 ` Juri Linkov
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