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Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible |
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Sun, 17 Jun 2018 08:55:21 +0300 |
> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2018 07:07:30 +0200
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
>
> Will Parsons <varro@nodomain.invalid> writes:
>
> > I have a desire to use the Unicode character A007 (FIGURE SPACE) in a
> > document and to be able to distinguish it visually from a regular ASCII
> > space. This seems to be already done in the case of 00A0 (NO-BREAK
> > SPACE) which appears as an underscore with a distinctive face.
> >
> > It *looks* like I should be able to do this via the customization
> > option "Whitespace Display Mappings", but no matter what I do,
> > attempting to "Apply" the changes results in an error message, "This
> > field should contain a single character".
>
> Seems you tried to insert a printed representation of the character?
> AFAIK you must insert the character. You can achieve this with M-:
> (insert ?\x2007) for example. Yes, that's not so nice.
??? How does that differ from "C-x 8 RET 2007 RET"? The latter is the
standard way of inserting characters in Emacs.
If you did succeed to customize that variable, can you show a step by
step recipe?
- Making a non-ASCII space character visible, Will Parsons, 2018/06/16
- Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible, Will Parsons, 2018/06/16
- Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible, Michael Heerdegen, 2018/06/17
- Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible,
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- Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible, Michael Heerdegen, 2018/06/17
- Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/06/17
- Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible, Michael Heerdegen, 2018/06/17
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- Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible, Will Parsons, 2018/06/18
- Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible, Noam Postavsky, 2018/06/18
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- Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible, Will Parsons, 2018/06/18
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Re: Making a non-ASCII space character visible, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/06/17
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