Re: [AUCTeX-devel] prettify-symbols-mode and quad

[Tassilo Horn]

Uwe Brauer <address@hidden> writes:

>    > Indeed, \quad is displayed as a whitespace.  That's kinda right
>    > because it produces a whitespace as wide as the letter m but of
>    > course it's probably inconvenient when editing.
>
>    > Hm, what would you prefer instead?
>
>    >   ‘␠’  SYMBOL FOR SPACE
>    >   ‘␣’  OPEN BOX
>    >   ‘␢’  BLANK SYMBOL
>
>
>
> IMHO:
>  ‘␣’  OPEN BOX

Ok, I've committed a patch which makes \quad display as ␣.

Bye,
Tassilo