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bug#33232: `gnus-summary-line-format' padding doesn’t work in gui when t
From: |
Eric Abrahamsen |
Subject: |
bug#33232: `gnus-summary-line-format' padding doesn’t work in gui when there are multiple-column-width characters |
Date: |
Thu, 01 Nov 2018 15:52:14 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
"Garreau, Alexandre" <galex-713@galex-713.eu> writes:
> Given this (rectangular) excerpt from my bug-gnu-emacs summary:
>> …01-nov…[-> 33224@debbugs.gnu.org ] bug#33224: `message-simpli…
>> …01-nov…[Noam Postavsky ] bug#33225: [debbugs.el] Do…
>> …01-nov…[-> Noam Postavsky ] bug#33225: [debbugs.el] D…
>> …01-nov…[積丹尼 Dan Jacobson ] bug#33226: chromium, firef…
>
> On my system (Debian, with Xorg, i3, GUI Emacs), the last line has its
> “]” sooner than the others. This is because `gnus-correct-length'
> (along with `char-width') says each of the first three characters is
> two-columns wide: but under GUI, this is untrue, as these three
> collectively form exactely 5 columns (and not six, as would calculate
> `gnus-correct-length').
Someone just reported something similar on the org list, that
`string-width' doesn't return the actual width occupied by the string,
which you'd think would be the whole point.
(BTW, it looks like `gnus-correct-length' can be replaced by
`string-width'.)