From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 08:51:47 +0200 Message-ID: <877d2s7tdo.fsf@dataswamp.org> References: <834jxz33m9.fsf@gnu.org> <831qt0zynu.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17156"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:7L+JRYoghswdux3br0n+RnHomsY= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 28 08:53:26 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oSCAf-0004Ek-SP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 28 Aug 2022 08:53:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35386 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oSCAe-0001HN-9l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 28 Aug 2022 02:53:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:34146) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oSC9I-0000Vw-EO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Aug 2022 02:52:00 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:56024) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oSC9G-0005Hd-Kc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Aug 2022 02:52:00 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oSC9E-0002Cc-7b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Aug 2022 08:51:56 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:294210 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: > In that case, you can significantly improve the situation by typing > > M-x latin1-display-ucs-per-lynx RET Not a command or even function but a variable? > or by using "M-x customize-variable" to customize the variable > latin1-display-ucs-per-lynx to a non-nil value. Yeah, it says in the help you can't set just it. Not good ... Setting this variable directly does not take effect; use either M-x customize or the function ‘latin1-display’. Don't understand how `latin1-display' is supposed to be used ... > (set-char-table-extra-slot glyphless-char-display 0 "*") But that will be [*] - three chars. This (set-char-table-extra-slot glyphless-char-display 0 'thin-space) is better then since it won't prolong the line where it happens ... > (With the latest master branch, if the string is a single character, > it will not be enclosed in [..] So it can, great ... I'll get it now! -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal