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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> I've now implemented the %C spec (with text props), and it seems to
> work OK.  While I'm at it -- there was some question about a TAB-like
> specifier, that would say "go to column X".  Would that be useful?
> The syntax would be something like
>
>   %50T   to go to column 50
>   %-50T  to go to column 50 -- possibly deleting text that's already
>          been inserted to get to the column
>
> The negative lengths would be "hard" goals while the positive would be
> "soft" goals.

And it's now in CVS.  Even documented.

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