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Re: Trouble with global-set-key to map meta-g with 'goto-line


From: Sven Urbanski
Subject: Re: Trouble with global-set-key to map meta-g with 'goto-line
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 08:25:44 +0200
User-agent: KNode/0.7.2

Miles Bader wrote:

> Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> writes:
>> If you're going to use ASCII art as a pointer, mae sure you're using a
>> fixed-width font.  Your arrow is pointing to the quote before goto-line,
>> not the hyphen in meta-g.
> 
> Er, normal email doesn't include font information, so it's your job to
> make sure the font your use for reading mail is correct, not the message
> sender's (and indeed, Stefan's message displays correctly if you use a
> fixed-width font to read it).

Well, the sender _and_ the reader have to use a fixed font, otherwise it
won't work as expected ( or they have to use the _same_ font ).
I get the arrow pointing to the 't' in meta, not pointing to the '-'.
I tried several fixed fonts. The problem is the 'tab' used by Stefan.

Sven



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