GNU bug report logs - #18870
25.0.50; \emsp and alignment in org clock report

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Package: org-mode;

Reported by: Cédric Chépied <cedric.chepied <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 10:39:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #38 received at 18870 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail <at> nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Ben Finney <ben+emacs <at> benfinney.id.au>
Cc: 18870 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#18870: \emsp and alignment in org clock report
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 01:02:05 +0100

Hello,

Ben Finney <ben+emacs <at> benfinney.id.au> writes:

> Okay. So if I'm reporting a regression in the text (non-GUI) Emacs
> behaviour of Org mode, I should make a separate report?

First, please update Org and test the new behaviour if you can.

> So the behaviour is masked by special behaviour of “entities”. Why is
> that special behaviour acceptable, but allowing export of U+2003 is
> not?

Because entities syntax is well defined, and uses easy-to-reach
characters. Asking users to insert EM SPACE as special markup doesn't
seem right for Org.

> On 22-Mar-2015, Nicolas Goaziou wrote:
>
>> This should now be fixed. The markup used is more readable and
>> doesn't alter table alignment.
>
> Is that true for text-only terminals too?

Yes, it is.


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou
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