[GRASS-dev] Re: [bug #4905] (grass) gis.m: d.text.freetype does not allow spaces in text

[Glynn Clements]

Moritz Lennert wrote:

> > There are two separate issues. gis.m has previously had problems with
> > arguments containing spaces, but there have been some fixes in that
> > area. If you come across this problem in the current CVS version, file
> > a bug report.
> 
> That is what this bug report is actually about (what I call the "gis.m 
> part of the bug") and it is still open as of CVS-head from yesterday.

So the gis.m bug is still present? I.e. you can't include spaces in
the text?

> > The code should probably still advance the rendering position in the
> > event that FT_Render_Glyph() fails.
> 
> Is this a problem with anything else then space ?

Probably not (well, it probably applies to all "blank" characters,
e.g. double-width space as well as the normall ASCII space character).

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Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>