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Re: beginner questions
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: beginner questions |
Date: |
Tue, 01 Oct 2013 20:57:58 +0300 |
> Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2013 10:27:35 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com>
>
> Finally switched to vi.
??? Why not "M-x hexl-mode RET" or "M-x hexlify-buffer RET"? This is
Emacs, right?
> It showed me:
> [[http://cs.brown.edu/people/pw/papers/monist.ps<200e>][Philosophical diffs
> between OOp and FP]]
>
> 200e??? What the hell...
> Asked emacs to describe-char (the nothing at that point!) and that is
> something called 'left-to-right-mark'
>
> So humble request: Please show what is there!
That character is displayed as a thin space in my Emacs 23.4. Not
sure why you didn't see it.
In Emacs 24, you can control the display using the glyphless-char
stuff. But otherwise, I don't see what exactly is wrong with Emacs in
that case.