Re: isearch screws display

[Jason Rumney]

"Mats Järgenstedt" <mats.jargenstedt@scania.com> writes:

> >> I have a file with tab separated values and when I use C-s C-w, the
> >> numbers tend to move a few spaces to the left, screwing upp what I
> >> see. The file is not corrupted, only the dislplay, so C-l works.

> The smallest fragment that reproduced it comes at the end.  I wanted
> my file to appear truncated at the right fringe, so I splitted the
> window with C-x 3 and enlarged the left window until I only saw one of
> the fringes of the right window. (I understand there is a better way,
> but I do not know how).

This could be related to some strange display problems in speedbar I
saw once while at work; when mouse-highlight was moved over lines that
were truncated on the left side, the width of some characters seemed to
change. I have not been able to recreate that when I had time to debug
it though.


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Jason Rumney