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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2020-09-09 07:51:12 -0700
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302f71e55d Fix help message with help-window-select 0fb3fc92b3 Remove obsolete "Wide Characters" section of Gnus manual
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@@ -842,7 +842,6 @@ Formatting Variables
* Formatting Fonts:: Making the formatting look colorful and nice.
* Positioning Point:: Moving point to a position after an operation.
* Tabulation:: Tabulating your output.
-* Wide Characters:: Dealing with wide characters.
Image Enhancements
@@ -22635,7 +22634,6 @@ lots of percentages everywhere.
* Formatting Fonts:: Making the formatting look colorful and nice.
* Positioning Point:: Moving point to a position after an operation.
* Tabulation:: Tabulating your output.
-* Wide Characters:: Dealing with wide characters.
@end menu
Currently Gnus uses the following formatting variables:
@@ -22890,23 +22888,6 @@ This is the soft tabulator.
50 will be removed. This is the hard tabulator.
-@node Wide Characters
-@subsection Wide Characters
-
-Fixed width fonts in most countries have characters of the same width.
-Some countries, however, use Latin characters mixed with wider
-characters---most notable East Asian countries.
-
-The problem is that when formatting, Gnus assumes that if a string is 10
-characters wide, it'll be 10 Latin characters wide on the screen. In
-these countries, that's not true.
-
-@vindex gnus-use-correct-string-widths
-To help fix this, you can set @code{gnus-use-correct-string-widths} to
-@code{t}. This makes buffer generation slower, but the results will be
-prettier. The default value is @code{nil}.
-
-
@node Window Layout
@section Window Layout
@cindex window layout