Re: Display certain glyphs with paddings on the side

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Yuan Fu <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 14:51:29 -0500
> 
> Aligning ACSII characters with Chinese characters in Emacs has been a pain 
> for me. The common solution (among Chinese community) is to scale Chinese 
> characters with `face-font-rescale-alist’ and make one Chinese character 
> precisely twice as wide as a ASCII character. However, that makes the Chinese 
> characters taller than the ASCII characters. Is it possible to add some 
> padding to the sides of a Chinese character and make it twice as wide in 
> Emacs?

I don't think we have any such features.  You will have to choose your
fonts such that they provide this nice alignment.