Re: tabulated-list-init-header and glyphless-char-display

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Chong Yidong <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 14:11:31 -0400
> 
> I think what you have in mind (correct me if I'm wrong) is to do some
> kind of terminal detection, and then conditionally set up the
> glyphless-char-display char table in the tabulated-list buffer.

No, I was trying to suggest something much simpler: see if these
characters can be displayed, e.g. with unencodable-char-position (and
something similar for GUI sessions), and if so, use surrogates
directly in the code, without going through glyphless-char-display.