[PyKDE] Tab characters in the line seem to affect where the edge mode marker is shown. - QScintilla problem

[Detlev Offenbach]

Hi,

this is a QScintilla issue. Eric is just configuring the QScintilla widget to 
use edge mode.

Detlev

On Tuesday 28 November 2006 00:04, Daryl Dusheiko wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This email follows on from my edge mode fault report sent 11/10/2006.
>
> Tab characters in the line seem to affect where the edge mode marker or
> highlighted text is shown.
>
> Eric is setup as follows:
>  - Default encoding utf8
> - Tab width & Indentation width = 4
> - Default text font = Default text
> - Monospaced font = Monospaced text, use monospaced font = checked
> - Set edge mode line length to 80 characters, set to change background
> colour
>
> I did the following tests:
> (*) Made a few lines which are 80 characters long - the edge mode
> indicators on all lines were at column 80 and all vertically inline.
> (*) Made a few lines which are 80 characters long and included some tab
> characters - the edge mode indicators on all lines were at column 80 (as
> indicated on the status bar) but were not all vertically inline, this
> occurred at different spacing depending on how many tabs were in the line.
>
> If edge mode is used with a solid line, the line is never shown at the
> correct column.
>
> I am using the following versions:
> Python 2.4.4c1
> Qt 4.2.0
> sip 4.5
> Qscintilla 2-snapshot-20061117
> Eric4.0 - snapshot-20061112
> Bicycle Repair man CVS-20041120
>
> Ububtu edgy, with kde
>
> Cheers
>
> Daryl

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Detlev Offenbach
detlev at die-offenbachs.de