GNU bug report logs - #50272
describe-char and C-u C-x = neglect mentioning anything about width

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:12:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 50272 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50272: describe-char and C-u C-x = neglect mentioning anything about width
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 21:58:43 +0800
>> We could have the command only mention the double-width-ness on
>> terminals?

EZ> I don't think this is what the OP wants.

All I know is in my world, everything is only one or two columns wide.

And even if in some worlds it isn't, it would always be good to know
how wide it is in other worlds. Therefore always show it. Please.




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