New submission from Vanessa McHale: Currently, python computes string widths based on number of characters. However, this will not work in general because some languages have e.g. vowel markers: 'བོད' for instance is three characters but its width should be two.
I have an example repo here: https://github.com/vmchale/argparse-min-example ---------- components: Library (Lib) messages: 295490 nosy: Vanessa McHale priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: argparse calculates string widths incorrectly versions: Python 3.6, Python 3.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30608> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com