From d5a49a857b4986dec2a0a6c90f701bc09ebcf81d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benjamin Barenblat Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 13:58:59 -0400 Subject: emacs: Query Emacs display table to determine ellipsis string MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Emacs has a slot in its display table, 'selective-display, which it uses to store the character(s) it displays when text gets elided. This commit ensures notmuch does not assume that string is ‘...’ – instead, notmuch examines the display table and bases computations on its actual contents. --- NEWS | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 63fdaa71..7826d45e 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -16,6 +16,13 @@ Expanded default saved search settings The default saved searches now include several more common searches, as well as shortcut keys for `notmuch-jump`. +Use the display table to determine the ellipsis characters + + Notmuch now examines the Emacs display table to determine the + characters it will use when eliding text from lengthy fields (e.g., + the author field in search mode). Thus, if you prefer some string + other than `...`, notmuch will use it. + Library changes --------------- -- cgit v1.2.3