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Re: Spacing within org-mode tables when diacritics are used


From: Mario Castelán Castro
Subject: Re: Spacing within org-mode tables when diacritics are used
Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2017 14:23:49 -0500
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On 02/09/17 14:21, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com>
>> So what you are saying is that GNU Emacs is broken in that it assumes
>> that 1 Unicode code point corresponds to 1 glyph.
> 
> Which part of what I wrote led you to that conclusion?  That's not
> what I meant, not at all.  What I meant was that a Lisp program is
> broken if it uses 'length' to compute how many glyphs (the accurate
> term is "grapheme clusters", not "glyphs") correspond to the
> characters of a string.  It should use 'string-width' instead.

My apologies, I should have said “org-mode”, not “GNU Emacs” in the
message of mine that you quoted.

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