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From: | Juri Linkov |
Subject: | bug#44236: [PATCH] xdisp: Apply nobreak-char-display also to NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE U+202F |
Date: | Sun, 01 Nov 2020 20:51:33 +0200 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>> > The intention of nobreak-space is to warn the user about confusable >> > characters in writable buffers. But why highlight such characters >> > in read-only Dired buffers? >> >> Perhaps `special-mode' should switch this highlighting off? > > That sounds too drastic to me. I agree. > But perhaps we should only highlight this character and other "thin" > spaces only on TTY frames, where they really look like a SPC? > Because on GUI frames it is quite easy to understand that they are not > a SPC character. Even on GUI frames with monospaced fonts I see that NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE still has the same width as all other space characters. So there is no visual difference between them on GUI frames.
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