From: David Hansen <david.hansen@gmx.net>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; wrong glyph widths of some Unicode codepoints
Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 10:57:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zlqhiej5.fsf@localhorst.mine.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E1JzS81-0002G6-Rv@etlken.m17n.org
Not that it solves any Emacs devel related problems but maybe the this
specific usage problem...
On Fri, 23 May 2008 16:55:53 +0900 Kenichi Handa wrote:
> Ah! "dejavu sans mono" and "bitstream vera sans mono"
> happen to have the same metrics.
For the "common" characters they are the same. The DejaVu fonts are
just the Bitstream fonts plus additional glyphs.
> BTW, if you know that you want "dejavu sans mono" for them,
> how about using it as the fallback font as this:
Or use only the DejaVu fonts.
BTW Kenichi: Do you know urxvt aka rxvt-unicode? It's a terminal
emulator for X that claims to have good unicode support. IMHO (not that
I'm in any way qualified ;) it's doing a very good job in picking the
right fonts. It supports xft as well as old school X fonts.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-23 8:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-22 11:54 23.0.60; wrong glyph widths of some Unicode codepoints Torsten Bronger
2008-05-23 6:46 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-05-23 7:00 ` Torsten Bronger
2008-05-23 7:55 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-05-23 8:57 ` David Hansen [this message]
2008-05-23 12:25 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-05-23 12:51 ` Jason Rumney
2008-05-23 16:47 ` David De La Harpe Golden
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