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30.0.50; Semicolon in view-lossage yields wrong alignment

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Message #20 received at 62453 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: me <at> eshelyaron.com, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>,
 62453 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#62453: 30.0.50; Semicolon in view-lossage yields wrong
 alignment
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:00:56 +0300

>> We're probably better off indenting "by hand".
>
> That'd be my conclusion as well.  But that's definitely not for the
> release branch.
>
> Come to think of that, why not use the :align-to display spec to align
> the command descriptions?

This format was intended to be compatible with `edit-kbd-macro`,
and it uses such logic in `edmacro-format-keys` for alignment:

		  (make-string (max (- 3 (/ (length desc) 8)) 1) 9)
		  ";; " (if (stringp bind) bind (symbol-name bind))

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