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fill-paragraph doesn't put spaces between joined lines of Chinese characters

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From: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
To: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
Cc: 25099 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25099: fill-paragraph racial discrimination space zapping
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 20:20:57 -0800

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On 01/18/2017 07:47 PM, npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net wrote:
> retitle 25099 fill-paragraph doesn't put spaces between joined lines of Chinese characters
> tags 25099 notabug
> quit
> 
> Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net> writes:
> 
>> Hi Dan, I think there is actually no issue in your example.  The doc of
>> fill-paragraph says:
>>
>>    Fill paragraph at or after point.
>>
>> That means, the text under point is assumed to be a paragraph. In your
>> Chinese example, it is actually not a paragraph -- and the effect of
>> fill-paragraph is exactly correct if treating the text as a paragraph.
>> The English example just happened to be correct -- the effect would be
>> the same for paragraphs.
> 
> Not a bug then?  (I don't know Chinese, so I can't determine this
> myself, therefore just marking it without closing for now).

Correct, I don't think this is a bug.

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