From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#33553: Document negatively listing fonts for character range Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2018 10:03:42 +0200 Message-ID: <834lbxd675.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87efb3jy6z.fsf@jidanni.org> <83muprc9rp.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1543651388 28369 195.159.176.226 (1 Dec 2018 08:03:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2018 08:03:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 33553@debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni@jidanni.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 01 09:03:04 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0Ex-0007Fa-18 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 09:03:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36019 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0H3-0001kF-H1 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 03:05:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60605) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0Gv-0001kA-Nv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 03:05:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0Gs-00033i-CU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 03:05:05 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:52493) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0Gs-00033e-9A for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 03:05:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0Gs-0008Uo-2k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 03:05:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2018 08:05:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 33553 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 33553-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B33553.154365145332594 (code B ref 33553); Sat, 01 Dec 2018 08:05:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 33553) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Dec 2018 08:04:13 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56751 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0G4-0008Te-V6 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 03:04:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:50857) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0G3-0008TR-VS for 33553@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 03:04:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0Fv-0002SO-OJ for 33553@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 03:04:06 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:55725) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0Fv-0002SI-LS; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 03:04:03 -0500 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3590 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1gT0Fp-0006gA-G1; Sat, 01 Dec 2018 03:03:57 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Richard Stallman on Fri, 30 Nov 2018 17:45:29 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:152945 Archived-At: > From: Richard Stallman > Cc: jidanni@jidanni.org, 33553@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 17:45:29 -0500 > > > > + Prohibit a certain font for a certain range of characters > > > That's because there is no way. You must instead use another font for > > that range of characters. > > Is there a null font, that one could specify for that range of characters > and thus prevent use of any other font? Yes, there is: use nil for the FONT-SPEC argument. But AFAIU, that's not what was requested, since doing that will always display those characters as boxes with hex code. What was requested is to have a feature that will disable the use of just one specific font for a particular range of characters, thereby forcing Emacs to use some other font for that range.