From: handa@gnu.org (K. Handa)
To: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: problems with ttf fonts (hebrew), can go back to courier font.
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:27:20 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a95mefdj.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87egv2r153.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (message from Uwe Brauer on Tue, 23 Sep 2014 14:07:20 +0200)
In article <87egv2r153.fsf@mat.ucm.es>, Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:
> Using GNU Emacs 24.3, I usually use
> (set-face-font 'default "-etl-*-bold-*-*-*-*-180-*-*-*-*-ISO8859-8") for
> hebrew.
> However I have also the ttf font Guttman Yad-Brush, which is a
> handwritten based hebrew font, without really ASCII support.
> So when I use
> (set-face-font 'default "Guttman Yad-Brush")
> then this font is activated, Hebrew chars are displayed correctly but
> all other ASCII symbols save numbers are not (I see empty boxes instead)
> *However* when I want my standard courier font back via
> (set-face-font 'default "-*-courier-bold-r-*-*-18-180-*-*-*-*-*-*")
> Then this does not work, the empty boxes remain.
> Is this a bug?
It seems to be a bug. What is the output of C-u C-x = when
you put cursor on an ascii character shown by an empty box?
---
Kenichi Handa
handa@gnu.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-26 12:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-23 12:07 problems with ttf fonts (hebrew), can go back to courier font Uwe Brauer
2014-09-23 16:47 ` Glenn Morris
2014-09-23 18:47 ` Uwe Brauer
2014-09-26 12:27 ` K. Handa [this message]
2014-09-27 9:37 ` Uwe Brauer
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