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Can we make wavy underlines scale like straight ones?

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com>
Cc: 26958 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26958: Can we make wavy underlines scale like straight ones?
Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 10:18:30 +0300

> Cc: 26958 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com>
> Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 15:38:32 -0400
> 
> On 2017-05-17 11:23, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> For xterm.c, the relevant function seems to be x_draw_underwave.
> > How about sending a patch?
> 
> I had a quick look. The current code uses a loop and draws line segments between each of the underline points.
> This strategy doesn't look as pretty when using a thicker line.  Would it be OK to use XDrawLines instead?

I don't think I understand your proposal, and I'm not an expert on X
graphics anyway.  How about presenting a patch that works for you?

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