From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Hansen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: how to set all the character has the same width to display? Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 14:01:28 +0200 Organization: disorganized Message-ID: <87prqiuctj.fsf@localhorst.mine.nu> References: <20080615115101.GA22618@localdomain> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213531733 11080 80.91.229.12 (15 Jun 2008 12:08:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:08:53 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 15 14:09:36 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K7r35-0000si-Vu for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 14:09:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52660 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K7r2H-0005d5-Sp for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 08:08:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K7r20-0005cm-2o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 08:08:24 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K7r1y-0005cP-Jr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 08:08:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53754 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K7r1y-0005cM-Gd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 08:08:22 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:46360 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K7r1y-0004BC-Iz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 08:08:22 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1K7r1s-0000ve-A3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:08:16 +0000 Original-Received: from e178042108.adsl.alicedsl.de ([85.178.42.108]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:08:16 +0000 Original-Received: from david.hansen by e178042108.adsl.alicedsl.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:08:16 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 18 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: e178042108.adsl.alicedsl.de Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:dpJ+lzv9KzxHubakR+1D3bvG+Qo= X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:54848 Archived-At: On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 19:51:01 +0800 Glen Jackson wrote: > Suppose there is a file "test.txt" which contains the following 4 lines: > aaaa > AAAA > 0000 > OOOO > > Command The width of each line(display) > emacs -nw test.txt => the same width > emacs test.txt => the 2nd and 4th line,is wider > > how can I get the same width when i emacs test.txt? Use a fixed width font, e.g. `emacs -fn fixed'. `xfontsel' may help to find a more pleasant one. David