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From: "Mario Castelán Castro" <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Spacing within org-mode tables when diacritics are used
Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2017 13:52:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e610eabb-9ded-e38d-3f0b-74c93f334478@yandex.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83pob9xhe8.fsf@gnu.org>

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On 02/09/17 10:13, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Maybe you are right, although string-width shouldn't affect display of
> normal-width characters such as é.  It only affects double-width
> characters, or characters that Emacs composes into a single grapheme
> cluster.  Multibyte-ness per se doesn't come into play here.  That's
> why I asked how that é was typed, and what was its encoding on the
> file (if the table was imported from a file).  If there were actually 
> 2 characters, e and ́, then yes, using length would produce wrong
> results that string-width would fix.

So what you are saying is that GNU Emacs is broken in that it assumes
that 1 Unicode code point corresponds to 1 glyph.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-09-02 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-31 19:19 Spacing within org-mode tables when diacritics are used Leo Vivier
2017-09-01  8:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-01 21:02   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-09-02  7:45     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-02 14:58       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-09-02 15:13         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-02 18:14           ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-09-02 18:52           ` Mario Castelán Castro [this message]
2017-09-02 19:21             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-02 19:23               ` Mario Castelán Castro
2017-09-02 21:16                 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-09-03  1:08                   ` Mario Castelán Castro

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