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Re: Variable pitch text filling


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: Variable pitch text filling
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 05:35:02 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

>> Perhaps we could eat the cake and also have it: the 'space' spec
>> already supports a notion of "units".  Currently, we have:
>>
>>        UNIT ::= in | mm | cm | width | height
>>
>> where "width" and "height" are for the default face's font.  So we
>> could add a new "unit", say, "face-width" or "font-width" (and
>> similarly with height), to mean dimensions of the character of the
>> font used by the underlying face.
>
> Yes, that makes sense.

So I think we're in agreement concerning the feature set here.  Do you
want to implement this, or should I take a crack at it?

Uhm...  did we decide on a name?  I think I suggested calling the text
property `char-spacing'...

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