Re: Emacs as word processor

[Hendrik Boom]

On Tue, 26 Nov 2013 11:35:12 +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> Eli Zaretskii writes:
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> 
>  > > Another way to look at this is "what happens if *two* intervals
>  > > completely contained in the same line have *different*
>  > > line-separation properties?"
>  > 
>  > They cannot overlap in Emacs.  If they are disjoint, then the result
>  > will be the maximum spacing specified by any one of them.
> 
> Which is not necessarily what the user wants.  When I specify something
> like that in TeX, I almost always want the *minimum* because it looks
> better.  YMMV, but it proves the point that users want different things.

What you want might be like kerning, only it's vertical, and done line-by-
line, not character by character.

-- hendrik