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bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters |
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Mon, 30 Sep 2019 16:12:38 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> "is measured in bytes". Also, I'd say "on GNU/Linux and some other
> systems", which is marginally more accurate.
OK.
>> +depends on the locale what the width (in characters) %NX will end up
>> +being.
>
> I would mention "non-ASCII characters" here in some way, not just the
> locale, to make this more explicit.
I was pondering whether any users had a locale of *.UTF-16. Then even
the ASCII characters will be subject to the byte/character difference,
so I thought it was best to leave even that vague.
But perhaps saying something like "especially with non-ASCII characters"
wouldn't be too misleading?
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- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Stefan Kangas, 2019/09/29
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/09/29
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/09/30
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Andreas Schwab, 2019/09/30
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/09/30
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/09/30
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/09/30
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters,
Lars Ingebrigtsen <=
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Gunnar Horrigmo, 2019/09/30
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/09/30
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/09/30
- bug#20258: 24.5; format-time-string miscounting of multibyte characters, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/09/30