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Re: [Mutt] #2988: Mutt should recognize tab (width)



#2988: Mutt should recognize tab (width)

Comment (by Thomas Dickey):

 {{{
 On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, Mutt wrote:

 > #2988: Mutt should recognize tab (width)
 >
 > In mutt_strwidth() there's a check for printable chars which excludes
 tab
 > chars resulting in a width of 1. However, this is likely not the display
 > width resulting in wrong wrapping and possibly other undesired effects.

 It's also important to check for tab, because more than one release of
 Solaris has some breakage in ctype for this character, categorizing it as
 a printable character...
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/2988#comment:>