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bug#33232: `gnus-summary-line-format' padding doesn’t work in gui when t
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#33232: `gnus-summary-line-format' padding doesn’t work in gui when there are multiple-column-width characters |
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Fri, 02 Nov 2018 08:43:26 +0200 |
> From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
> Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2018 16:52:32 -0700
> Cc: 33232@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > See Bug#31588, the width of these characters depends on the font, so
> > string-width (which works only on a string) can't give the right answer.
> > Or, from another point of view, it's the font's fault for being too
> > narrow on these characters.
>
> Yeah, I figured it was probably a font issue, but still it's kind of
> misleading to have a function that *sounds* like it's going to handle
> the font issue, but doesn't.
What part of "string-width" tells you that it handles fonts?