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From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 28242@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28242: Batch mode compiling: Error messages are displayed with "invalid character" glyph bounding symbols.
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 16:56:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170827165646.GF3520@ACM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <95c175b4-672c-98fe-0b9e-abc207dd0217@cs.ucla.edu>

On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 09:40:48 -0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Why are these curly quotes being output without first checking that the
> > device they're being output to can display them?

> Please test whether GCC generates curved quotes in the same environment, using 
> the recipe I suggested in my previous email. That could help us diagnose the 
> problem.

This is the Emacs list, not the GCC list.  The problem is already
diagnosed: Emacs is outputting non-displayable characters.

Now please answer the question: why are curly quotes being output without
first checking that the device they're being output to can display them?

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).





  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-27 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-26 13:06 bug#28242: Batch mode compiling: Error messages are displayed with "invalid character" glyph bounding symbols Alan Mackenzie
2017-08-26 14:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-26 17:06   ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-08-26 18:12     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-26 19:24       ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-08-26 19:40         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-26 20:39           ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-08-27  8:16 ` Paul Eggert
2017-08-27  9:16   ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-08-27 14:40     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-27 16:46       ` Paul Eggert
2017-08-27 17:23         ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-08-27 17:53         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-20 15:59           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-08-27 16:40     ` Paul Eggert
2017-08-27 16:56       ` Alan Mackenzie [this message]
2017-08-27 16:47     ` Glenn Morris
2017-08-27 17:05       ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-08-27 17:21         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-27 17:31           ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-08-27 17:50             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-27 18:43         ` Paul Eggert
2017-08-27 19:04           ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-08-27 21:38             ` Paul Eggert

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