On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 09:42:33PM +0200, Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 06:06:48PM +0200, Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote: > > Le 08/05/2023 ?? 15:45, Pavel Sanda a écrit : > > >On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 03:21:05PM +0200, Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote: > > >>So, it is clear that the French guillemets counts for 2 characters (one if > > >>blanks excluded), > > > > > >Well, I would presume that even if we output space, it's sort of > > >typographic > > >adjustment and not blank as a character but as you wish, I can easily > > >return > > >2 chars instead of 1 for guillemets. > > > > In fact, it is a thin space... > > And we are back to square one :) > > Let me put it in different way: if you are to submit some short > french text in web text form (say an article abstract) - so there > are no fancy typographic options. > Or you are putting french comment to your source code containing > someone's quotation. > > Would you rather add guillemets with normal space or you'd rather > put no space at all?
I committed version counting any quote as a single character. Can be easily changed to two for guillemets if we conclude it's the right thing to do. Pavel -- lyx-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel
