Ruijie Yu <rui...@netyu.xyz> writes: >>> (format "%-5.5s |" "1234…") >>> >>> returns different results for different locales, causing >>> `test-org-colview/columns-width' to break. >> >> What are these different results? > > In CJK locales such as zh_CN and ja_JA, the ellipsis character is > truncated, and replaced by a space. > > I reported to Emacs devs a few minutes ago because I wanted to > understand how `format' decide the ellipsis is a two-unit wide character > in CJK locales. I also wasn't sure if that is an Emacs bug or an Org > one, and their response would help a lot.
For future reference: https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=63029 -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode contributor, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>