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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: chad <yandros@gmail.com>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Ligature support
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 23:51:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1mmTyA-0004E9-3k@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAO2hHWZAUZsNkZ51p1ANO8BtLcXxrdE9gDmj5_vkJ_sqtYViUg@mail.gmail.com> (message from chad on Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:28:26 -0800)

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  > This package (and it's helpers) adds a bunch of icons to emacs in various
  > contexts (mode-line, dired, completions, etc.). It gets those icons from
  > several fonts (currently: the file icons from the Atom editor, the
  > FontAwesome icons, the GitHub "Octicons", Google's Material Design icons,
  > and a set of weather icons maintained by a group on github).

1. Are all these fonts free, without exceptions?

2. How many fonts are involved?

3. Is it any practical problem to use that many fonts?
Would there be an advantage to repacking the icons that are useful in Emacs
into one font?  Do the licenses of these fonts permit that?

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-15  4:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 342+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-25 18:32 Entering emojis Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 18:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 19:21   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 19:26     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 19:36       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 19:40         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 19:49           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 20:14             ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-25 20:49               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26  2:01                 ` Howard Melman
2021-10-26  2:29                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-26  3:38                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26  9:10                     ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-26 11:50                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 14:35                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 12:18                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 13:49                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 15:46                         ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-26 16:09                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 16:36                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 16:42                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 16:52                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-26 17:36                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 16:49                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-26 17:09                                 ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-26 17:14                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-26 17:33                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 17:39                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 12:44                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 17:43                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 17:54                                       ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-26 18:14                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 17:55                                       ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-26 18:08                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 17:46                                     ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-26 17:58                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 18:07                                         ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-26 18:14                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 18:18                                             ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-26 18:24                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 19:18                                       ` describe-char on emoji sequences Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 19:28                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-26 19:42                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 13:35                                             ` James Cloos
2021-10-27 13:43                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 15:07                                                 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-27 15:15                                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 15:59                                                   ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-27 16:11                                                     ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-27 16:05                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 16:12                                                     ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-27 16:23                                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 16:34                                                         ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-27 16:36                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 16:43                                                           ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-27 17:02                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 17:32                                                               ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-27 19:40                                                                 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-27 19:48                                                                   ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-27 16:26                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 16:36                                                         ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-27 17:08                                                 ` James Cloos
2021-10-27 17:13                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 17:36                                                     ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-27 18:23                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28  7:02                                                     ` James Cloos
2021-10-28  7:46                                                       ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-28  9:34                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28  9:39                                                           ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-28  9:16                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 19:24                                                         ` James Cloos
2021-10-28 19:34                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 12:21                                                 ` Richard Stallman
2021-10-28 12:23                                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 13:49                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 13:57                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 14:25                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 16:30                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 17:30                                                 ` T.V Raman
2021-10-28 14:35                                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 23:17                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 16:45                             ` Entering emojis Stefan Kangas
2021-10-26 17:34                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 18:39                                 ` William Xu
2021-10-26 19:35                           ` Stefan Monnier
2021-10-26 20:41                             ` Broken Stefan Kangas
2021-10-26 21:12                           ` Entering emojis Stefan Kangas
2021-10-27  1:38                             ` Howard Melman
2021-10-27  8:27                             ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-10-27  8:51                               ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-27 14:14                                 ` T.V Raman
2021-10-27 15:14                                   ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-27 17:20                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 16:01                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 17:50                                     ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-27 18:27                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 18:38                                         ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-27 18:41                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 18:56                                             ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-27 19:15                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 19:20                                                 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-28  5:56                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28  6:50                                                     ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-28  9:11                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28  9:37                                                         ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-28  9:39                                                           ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-28 10:00                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 10:05                                                             ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-28 10:25                                                               ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-28 10:33                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 11:20                                                                 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-28 13:26                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 13:55                                                                     ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-28 16:27                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 17:06                                                                         ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-28 17:37                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 21:10                                                                             ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-29  7:51                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 10:32                                                                                 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-29 10:54                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 21:40                                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29  7:31                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 12:51                                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 13:31                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05  5:04                                                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05  7:56                                                                                       ` Ligature support (was: Entering emojis) Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 13:42                                                                                         ` Ligature support Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 14:33                                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 14:38                                                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 15:14                                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 15:20                                                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 15:26                                                                                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 15:40                                                                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 16:35                                                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 15:26                                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 15:37                                                                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 15:56                                                                                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 16:39                                                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 16:34                                                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 16:45                                                                                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 17:05                                                                                                           ` Yuri Khan
2021-11-05 17:16                                                                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 18:54                                                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 22:17                                                                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-06  7:04                                                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 18:02                                                                                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 20:09                                                                                                               ` Yuri Khan
2021-11-05 22:20                                                                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-06  9:01                                                                                                                   ` Yuri Khan
2021-11-05 17:13                                                                                                           ` tomas
2021-11-05 19:14                                                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 19:52                                                                                                               ` tomas
2021-11-05 20:16                                                                                                                 ` Werner LEMBERG
2021-11-05 20:18                                                                                                                   ` tomas
2021-11-05 20:35                                                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 20:30                                                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06  9:16                                                                                                                   ` tomas
2021-11-06  9:49                                                                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 20:43                                                                                                                 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-05 20:49                                                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 17:18                                                                                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 18:55                                                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 19:11                                                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 22:38                                                                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 22:50                                                                                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 23:02                                                                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-06  8:32                                                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 18:08                                                                                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-06 18:34                                                                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06  5:23                                                                                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-06  8:40                                                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-12 20:28                                                                                                                 ` chad
2021-11-15  4:51                                                                                                                   ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2021-11-15  6:19                                                                                                                     ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-18  3:50                                                                                                                       ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-15 12:52                                                                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06  7:12                                                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 18:05                                                                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-06 18:30                                                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 13:25                                                                                                           ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2021-11-06 13:34                                                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 17:03                                                                                                               ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2021-11-06 17:33                                                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 19:23                                                 ` Entering emojis Gregory Heytings
2021-10-28  5:58                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 14:16                                 ` T.V Raman
2021-10-27 12:09                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 12:27                                 ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-27 11:48                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 12:36                               ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-27 13:07                                 ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-27 13:09                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 13:26                                     ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-27 13:50                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-08 19:52                                       ` chad
2021-11-08 19:58                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 13:34                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 15:12                                     ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-27 16:08                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 17:00                                         ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-27 13:22                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 13:28                                   ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-27 14:06                                     ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-27 14:15                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 14:22                               ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-27 15:34                                 ` Michael Albinus
2021-11-02 23:36                           ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-11-04  6:27                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-04 15:12                               ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-11-04 17:18                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-04 18:34                                 ` T.V Raman
2021-10-25 19:42         ` Gregory Heytings
2021-10-25 20:10           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 20:18             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 20:31               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 20:36   ` Matthias Meulien
2021-10-26  2:36     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 20:54 ` T.V Raman
2021-10-26 21:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-26 21:43   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-27 12:45     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 14:22       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-27 12:01   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 12:28     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 13:19       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 23:40         ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-10-27 14:38       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-27 15:40         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 17:11           ` Move shorthands.el to lisp/emacs-lisp/? Stefan Kangas
2021-10-28 21:28             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29  5:31               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29  9:45                 ` Yuri Khan
2021-10-29 10:10                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 10:31                     ` Yuri Khan
2021-10-29 10:41                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 10:51                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-10-29 12:37                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 15:52         ` Entering emojis Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 16:27           ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-27 16:37             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 15:56         ` Stefan Monnier
2021-10-27 16:06           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 16:20             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-27 16:27             ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-28 21:27               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-02 23:48                 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-11-03  1:50                   ` T.V Raman
2021-11-04  6:28                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 14:14       ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-10-28 14:16         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 14:31           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 14:56             ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-10-28 14:59               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 15:27                 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-10-28 21:43                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29  9:32                     ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-10-29 13:03                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 15:30                         ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-10-29 16:01                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 16:45                             ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-10-29 17:18                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-03  0:08                                 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-11-03 16:15                                   ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-10-27 17:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28  9:18   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 10:33     ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-28 11:08       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 11:19         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 12:54           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 12:56             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 13:32               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 13:54                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 15:57                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 21:49                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29  5:45                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 12:46                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 13:30                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 13:38                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 13:55                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 14:12                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 14:30                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 14:45                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 14:53                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 16:02                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 16:39                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 16:01                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 16:34                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 18:06                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 18:23                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 19:46                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 20:43                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 20:57                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 21:09                                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 21:21                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-30  6:08                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-30  7:06                                                         ` Andreas Schwab
2021-11-03 18:56                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-30 12:17                                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 13:56                 ` Robert Pluim
2021-10-28 20:44         ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-28 21:51           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 22:34             ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-28 22:39               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-03  0:35                 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-10-28 13:30       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-28 23:37         ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-28 23:48           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29  6:10             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29  6:09           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 14:43             ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-29 16:06               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 17:01                 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-01-29 10:23                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-29 17:41               ` Daniel Martín
2021-10-29 21:46                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 22:16                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-30  6:19                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-30  6:36                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-30 12:25                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-30 12:30                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-30 12:34                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-30 12:49                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-30 12:20                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-30  6:22                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-30 14:26                   ` Howard Melman
2021-10-28 14:19     ` T.V Raman
2021-10-28 14:33       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-28 16:04       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-01 19:47 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-11-02  2:06   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-03  1:27     ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-11-03  2:07       ` Reading multiple files (was: Entering emojis) Stefan Monnier
2021-11-03 16:21         ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-11-04 17:31       ` Entering emojis Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-13 19:43 ` Problem with some new emoji in Emacs Jean Louis
2021-11-13 20:16   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-13 20:49     ` Jean Louis
2021-11-14  6:35       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-14  7:50         ` Jean Louis
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2021-11-13 20:53     ` Jean Louis
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