Merge branch 'main' into font_matching

novelwriter/config.py

@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ class Config:
         self.doJustify       = False    # Justify text
         self.showTabsNSpaces = False    # Show tabs and spaces in editor
         self.showLineEndings = False    # Show line endings in editor
-        self.showMultiSpaces = True     # Highlight multiple spaces in the text
+        self.showMultiSpaces = False    # Highlight multiple spaces in the text
 
         self.doReplace       = True     # Enable auto-replace as you type
         self.doReplaceSQuote = True     # Smart single quotes

novelwriter/dialogs/preferences.py

@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ class GuiPreferences(NDialog):
         self.showMultiSpaces = NSwitch(self)
         self.showMultiSpaces.setChecked(CONFIG.showMultiSpaces)
         self.mainForm.addRow(
-            self.tr("Highlight multiple or trailing spaces"), self.showMultiSpaces,
+            self.tr("Highlight multiple spaces between words"), self.showMultiSpaces,
             self.tr("Applies to the document editor only.")
         )
 

novelwriter/gui/dochighlight.py

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class GuiDocHighlighter(QSyntaxHighlighter):
 
         # Multiple or Trailing Spaces
         if CONFIG.showMultiSpaces:
-            rxRule = re.compile(r"[ ]{2,}|[ ]*$", re.UNICODE)
+            rxRule = re.compile(r"\s{2,}")
             hlRule = {
                 0: self._hStyles["mspaces"],
             }
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ class GuiDocHighlighter(QSyntaxHighlighter):
             self._cmnRules.append((rxRule, hlRule))
 
         # Non-Breaking Spaces
-        rxRule = re.compile(f"[{nwUnicode.U_NBSP}{nwUnicode.U_THNBSP}]+", re.UNICODE)
+        rxRule = re.compile(f"[{nwUnicode.U_NBSP}{nwUnicode.U_THNBSP}]+")
         hlRule = {
             0: self._hStyles["nobreak"],
         }
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ class GuiDocHighlighter(QSyntaxHighlighter):
         self._cmnRules.append((rxRule, hlRule))
 
         # Alignment Tags
-        rxRule = re.compile(r"(^>{1,2}|<{1,2}$)", re.UNICODE)
+        rxRule = re.compile(r"(^>{1,2}|<{1,2}$)")
         hlRule = {
             1: self._hStyles["markup"],
         }
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ class GuiDocHighlighter(QSyntaxHighlighter):
         self._txtRules.append((rxRule, hlRule))
 
         # Auto-Replace Tags
-        rxRule = re.compile(r"<(\S+?)>", re.UNICODE)
+        rxRule = re.compile(r"<(\S+?)>")
         hlRule = {
             0: self._hStyles["replace"],
         }