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Re: Proportional fonts in the mode line (one month test)


From: Michael Welsh Duggan
Subject: Re: Proportional fonts in the mode line (one month test)
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 09:52:21 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> I've now switched master over to defaulting to proportional fonts in the
> mode line.  Customise the `mode-line' face to get the old look back.
>
> I've made the most obvious things that change size -- the U:-- thing,
> the top/bot, and the line/col thing -- use the `min-width' spec, so
> things should jump around (for those that care about that).
>
> There's probably more things that should be handled that way, but we'll
> take that as we go along.
>
> This is just a test: If everybody hates this default, we won't proceed,
> but we won't know unless we test it.  So we're now testing this on the
> trunk for a month.  Vote in a month.

I tried this for the first time today, and I'm seeing a large space
after the between the character-set colon identifiers and the buffer
modification indicators.  I include before/after images.

Before:

PNG image

After:

PNG image

-- 
Michael Welsh Duggan
(md5i@md5i.com)

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