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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: trentbuck@gmail.com (Trent W. Buck)
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Where is the vertical-border char set?
Date: Thu, 01 May 2014 05:48:43 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ppjykyd0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tx9al4oo.fsf@gmail.com>

> From: trentbuck@gmail.com (Trent W. Buck)
> Date: Thu, 01 May 2014 10:32:07 +1000
> 
> > Yes, something like
> >
> >   (set-display-table-slot (setq standard-display-table (make-display-table))
> >                           'vertical-border ?│)
> 
> This works for me:
> (set-display-table-slot standard-display-table 'vertical-border ?│)

The default value of standard-display-table is nil.

> Anywhere modern enough that I have Emacs and dotfiles installed,
> bloody well ought to be UTF-8 throughout, so I'm not to worried.

Not every "modern enough" environment will be able to do that on a
TTY.

> It already looks funny in DejaVu Sans Mono at certain :pixelsize's,
> because the hinter makes the "ends" of each char a bit fatter, so you
> end up with a fuzzy pulse.  Oh well.

That's what I meant when I questioned the utility of this.




  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-01  2:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-30  7:55 Where is the vertical-border char set? Trent W. Buck
2014-04-30 14:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-05-01  0:32   ` Trent W. Buck
2014-05-01  2:48     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-05-02  2:42     ` Trent W. Buck
2014-05-02  7:24       ` Eli Zaretskii

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