On Wed, Aug 09, 2023 at 10:58:52PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Some fanfiction is written like this:
> [10*U+00A0][the actual long paragraph text]
> This renders okay-ish in lynx, but the first p line is thus not
> justified, leading to awful reading like:
> [...]
>The manic
Ian Collier dixit:
>What's awful about that is you've formatted it for more than 80 columns...
That’s because I read my fanfiction in a 90×35 uxterm (minus
one line for GNU screen hardstatus), which is the widest that
is readable for me without losing the lines upon going to the
next one.
What’s
On 10/08/2023 21:25, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
The rest of your message would have been clearer if you hadn't
confused "justify" with "indent".
I don’t really; justification is what lynx does and indent is
what the fanfiction author did.
That was my initial thought, but then I read more carefu
David Woolley dixit:
>> I don’t really; justification is what lynx does and indent is
>> what the fanfiction author did.
>
> That was my initial thought, but then I read more carefully, I saw:
>
>> So the three modes of U+00A0 handling are:
>>
>> • do not indent lines with U+00A0 on them (current
Hi,
in the attached excerpt, stripped down to almost the minimum to
experience it, the combining characters in the “Zalgo” part seem
to be considered as adding to the line width, therefore breaking
too early:
“Ȩ̶̛ņ̶̛Ơ̶̙U̶̡
g̵̢H̷̳” Shikamaru entoned with fury. His were
black pools that se
