From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
To: "Nicolas P. Rougier (inria)" <nicolas.rougier@inria.fr>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Tags right alignment with font-lock
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 15:45:09 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87msukr94q.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m234wk24rq.fsf@inria.fr>
"Nicolas P. Rougier (inria)" <nicolas.rougier@inria.fr> writes:
> I'm using font lock to have tags right aligned with the following
> code:
>
> ;; Right alignment (char wise)
> (add-to-list 'font-lock-extra-managed-props 'display)
> (font-lock-add-keywords 'org-mode
> `(("^\\*+.*?\\( \\)\\(:[[:alnum:]_@#%:]+:\\)$"
> (1 `(face nil
> display (space :align-to (- right 3
> ,(org-string-width
> (match-string 2)))))
> prepend))) t)
> ...
> I've not tested it thoroughly but it seems to be working
> reasonably well on my machine. It is pretty similar to the code
> posted by Ihor Radchenko (thread on "variable-pitch-mode misaligns
> org-mode heading tags") and I wonder if there are any drawback
> with such techniques (too slow? does not work on all situations?)
The above code has problems when you try editing the heading near the
end of the title (before the :align-to space). Especially when the
window is narrow. Also, when `org-auto-align-tags' is nil.
Not that they cannot be solved, but it is not just as trivial as the
above code.
--
Ihor Radchenko // yantar92,
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-12-08 15:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-12-02 11:28 Tags right alignment with font-lock Nicolas P. Rougier (inria)
2023-12-08 15:45 ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
2023-12-08 16:21 ` Nicolas P. Rougier (inria)
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