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([2601:184:4180:66e7:bda5:ac5c:1de0:b677]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id d142sm1056779qkg.64.2020.05.19.18.41.45 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 19 May 2020 18:41:45 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-GB Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2607:f8b0:4864:20::82a; envelope-from=cpitclaudel@gmail.com; helo=mail-qt1-x82a.google.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: No matching host in p0f cache. That's all we know. X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=_AUTOLEARN X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:251001 Archived-At: On 19/05/2020 17.43, Pip Cet wrote: > And I'm afraid the difference is much more obvious with box cursors > than it is with carets. I'm attaching a screenshot of a patched Emacs > displaying "ffi", with point on the second f, in the "Linux Libertine > Display O" font (using approximately equal slices). Beauty is in the eye of the beholder :) This looks great to me, actually. Maybe I'm just used to it because it's consistent with what Firefox does when I select text, and I have a habit of randomly selecting text while I read? Thanks for working on this!