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bug#26552: [patch] nlinum margin width calculation (emacs <25)
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#26552: [patch] nlinum margin width calculation (emacs <25) |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:14:32 +0300 |
> From: Christophe Rhodes <csr21@cantab.net>
> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 22:26:56 +0100
>
> I think the calculation that nlinum-mode does to guess the margin size
> in the absence of font width information (in emacs versions less than
> 25) uses the wrong bit of font information: the pixel size, rather than
> the font height. Trivial patch below, which fixes the problem for me.
Isn't it a mere coincidence that this fixes your problem? How can
height be a better approximation for width than size? What are the
actual numbers in your case?