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Re: HTML-Info design


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: HTML-Info design
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 18:23:53 -0500

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  > Then somebody will have to get cracking on making the Emacs display
  > engine more expressive so that that's possible, I guess?

  > (Yes, Emacs can display proportional fonts and fonts of different sizes,
  > but until you can fold (etc) proportional text (and text with a mixture
  > of font sizes) in a pretty manner, that's more of a toy than anything
  > else.)

This is a very important feature to add to Emacs.  It includes
being able to do width and position calculations in units finer
than characters.  Also, there should be a way to adjust intercharacter
spacing to make the trailing margin line up.

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