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Re: Tick Reduction


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: Tick Reduction
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 08:28:09 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> Fortunately, we have some pretty good guesses in the filling machinery
>> for these cases, and we could reuse that code here to identify these
>> bits and then use `align-to' to align this stuff up.
>
> If we want to have good filling with variable-pitch fonts, we should
> teach fill.el to put (space :width N) display specs on whitespace
> characters, with N calculated to produce the correct pixel-resolution
> filling.  This is in etc/TODO.

Yes.  But I'm not suggesting we should auto-fill the doc strings,
because I think that would lead to too much mis-formatted text.

I think.

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