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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <kon@iki.fi>
Cc: libc-alpha <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH][BZ 20756] Locales: Use Unicode wise thousands separator
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2016 08:32:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mvm60o5ezgl.fsf@hawking.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8760o5771m.fsf@Niukka.kon.iki.fi> (Kalle Olavi Niemitalo's message of "Thu, 03 Nov 2016 02:15:17 +0200")

On Nov 03 2016, Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <kon@iki.fi> wrote:

> Stanislav Brabec <sbrabec@suse.cz> writes:
>
>> In non-proportional fonts, NNBSP renders as a standard width space
>> (NBSP), so there should not be a problem as well.
>
> My Emacs 23 displays U+202F as a rectangle in many fonts, e.g.

I don't think locale definitions should be driven by deficient software
configurations.

Andreas.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-11-03  8:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-02 15:53 Stanislav Brabec
2016-11-02 16:24 ` keld
2016-11-02 16:37   ` Stanislav Brabec
2016-11-02 16:54     ` Carlos O'Donell
2016-11-03  0:14     ` Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
2016-11-03  8:07       ` keld
2016-11-03  8:32       ` Andreas Schwab [this message]

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