Cursor intersects with \cap

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Mon Sep 7 23:30:25 UTC 2020


On Tue, Sep 08, 2020 at 12:11:25AM +0200, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 07, 2020 at 03:52:11PM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> 
> > To reproduce, open the attached file. Put the cursor just after \cap. It
> > might help to zoom in. For me, it shows that the cursor intersects the
> > \cap.
> 
> For me it does not intersect but the cursor is practically attached to \cap.
> However, I see that it also depends on what symbol follows. If I add a
> single letter just after \cap, the spacing between \cap and the cursor
> increases. So, maybe the problem is with the metrics of the following
> symbol (the left bearing, perhaps).
> 
> > I see this on master and 2.3.x, but not on 2.3.0. I think it's because
> > there were improvements with respect to 2.3.0 to spacing with these
> > types of operators.
> 
> Likely. Possibly the culprit is 79998fdc. However, after that commit,
> the "2" in \int_0^2 does not clash with the integral anymore.
> It seems that you can't have your cake and eat it, too.

I agree that fix is more important than this minor issue I bring up. And
usually there is something that follows the \cap so if anything the
issue only happens for a split second.

Scott
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