From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sven Urbanski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Trouble with global-set-key to map meta-g with 'goto-line Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 08:25:44 +0200 Message-ID: References: <874q0oqf2v.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1145601634 29473 80.91.229.2 (21 Apr 2006 06:40:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 06:40:34 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 21 08:40:33 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FWpJd-00038S-Br for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Apr 2006 08:40:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FWpJc-00058t-Of for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Apr 2006 02:40:28 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!uio.no!quimby.gnus.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 19 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.113.108.127 Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1145600886 19388 82.113.108.127 (21 Apr 2006 06:28:06 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 06:28:06 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: KNode/0.7.2 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:138915 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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:34533 Archived-At: Miles Bader wrote: > Barry Margolin writes: >> If you're going to use ASCII art as a pointer, mae sure you're using a >> fixed-width font. Your arrow is pointing to the quote before goto-line, >> not the hyphen in meta-g. > > Er, normal email doesn't include font information, so it's your job to > make sure the font your use for reading mail is correct, not the message > sender's (and indeed, Stefan's message displays correctly if you use a > fixed-width font to read it). Well, the sender _and_ the reader have to use a fixed font, otherwise it won't work as expected ( or they have to use the _same_ font ). I get the arrow pointing to the 't' in meta, not pointing to the '-'. I tried several fixed fonts. The problem is the 'tab' used by Stefan. Sven