From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Van L <van@scratch.space>
Cc: org-mode-email <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: column in table fails to align for China's characters
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 16:09:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h8m5a29j.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2081261E-FC5D-49E6-8343-7F1A07A6B9C0@scratch.space> (Van L.'s message of "Thu, 14 Jun 2018 10:27:49 +1000")
Hello,
Van L <van@scratch.space> writes:
> Hello.
>
> Mixing characters from differing languages causes the table column to fail to align.
>
> See as follows.
>
> | Term | Pronunciation | Definition |
> |------------+-----------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
> | 偷听敌台！ | tou1ting1di2tai2 | bug implant |
> | 工农兵学员 | gong1-nong2-bing1 xue2yuan2 | tertiary education for rubes of low socio-economic background during Mao's affirmative action cultural revolution 1966 - 76 |
True. Table alignment assumes you are using a fixed-width font, which
may or may not be possible with chinese characters.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-14 14:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-14 0:27 column in table fails to align for China's characters Van L
2018-06-14 14:09 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2018-06-15 5:51 ` Van L
2018-07-15 2:51 ` iemacs
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2018-07-02 6:17 Van L
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