Re: [DRAFT PATCH v2] Decouple LANG= and testing (was: Test failure due to LANG)

[Ihor Radchenko]

Ruijie Yu <ruijie@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

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