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bug#12866: 24.3.50; (elisp) `%-Constructs': padded with spaces to the ri
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Andreas Schwab |
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bug#12866: 24.3.50; (elisp) `%-Constructs': padded with spaces to the right or left? |
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Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:37:36 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> I think string formats, like %s, are padded to the right. IOW, the
> padding behaves like in C.
No, in printf padding direction does not dependent on the format
character, only on the alignment flag. But mode-line formatting doesn't
have an alignment flag.
Andreas.
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