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bug#1254: 23.0.60; linum-mode display problem with variable-pitch font
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Stefan Monnier |
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bug#1254: 23.0.60; linum-mode display problem with variable-pitch font |
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Date: |
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:38:19 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
> I cannot reproduce the problem with X11 on OSX and thus cannot test
> this. Would it work to interpret the margin width in terms of the
> broadest glyph in a font, so other packages would benefit too?
Not only that's not really possible with the current code's limitations,
but it would also be a bad idea: in most fonts the widest glyph is
pretty hideously wide, so you'd end up with margins that are much
too wide.
Stefan