From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2022 12:32:19 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83y1v7w6eu.fsf@gnu.org> <2f302d1c3966849477b3@heytings.org> <2f302d1c3933a5091b66@heytings.org> <2f302d1c39d838732c24@heytings.org> <2f302d1c396a00bdc947@heytings.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="19680"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Alan Mackenzie , Richard Stallman , eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Gregory Heytings Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 02 18:34:08 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 1oU9cO-0004uU-3K for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2022 18:34:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57912 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oU9cM-0001eB-VD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2022 12:34:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:47210) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oU9ao-0008Ft-4D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2022 12:32:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:23410) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oU9aj-0003Zh-Js; Fri, 02 Sep 2022 12:32:28 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id E45D5100C99; Fri, 2 Sep 2022 12:32:22 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id A42811002CB; Fri, 2 Sep 2022 12:32:21 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1662136341; bh=a+29loOeoYbQ9g/OUdbuUvY1Q8rI3XBH9cdLOvN9Uw8=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=fnXCLRdif62sknCP9jZKLLkBuu1XFpX0oS09MijZmogjKgJ6uMrEX5D+oajsyRJxo nK7Y7CqnASo9n4q/Fl9y8b1hPJJtj0fKJAqQOrKEDtCVQgLpyVvCYjezqh3l/HgLlO bEn2Ne7f3Hl5UNpdn81XaXD6PMP/p+0Id6LgudHJHch5J807WvP4ZTXm6nJK0RjAln AL5I7Moq6wpnWYvqnA60Gjd/sEBWctWI/javJmQv4K5ecudpawIiDMCQnRlYy0uN++ yWdhdLH+Y+IZmeO9u/rxGlM1FamUwE334I2agw4HjqzgryD6LjlrO9oXYQcfTXmWiO gLwptP3Hr4Qcg== Original-Received: from pastel (unknown [157.52.9.190]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6CB19120825; Fri, 2 Sep 2022 12:32:21 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <2f302d1c396a00bdc947@heytings.org> (Gregory Heytings's message of "Fri, 02 Sep 2022 16:00:56 +0000") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.204.25.50; envelope-from=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca; helo=mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca X-Spam_score_int: -42 X-Spam_score: -4.3 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham 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:294577 Archived-At: >> I detest anti-aliasing. It makes everything go blurred for me. >> Maybe that's a reason why I don't like these fonts. > Well, you can easily turn of anti-aliasing if that's what you prefer: > > font-names=DejaVu\ Sans\ Mono:antialias=false AFAIK you can control the fonts just like you do under X11. But it can be difficult to find a good alternative font when you grew fond a particular choice, indeed (I'm still using the bitmapped misc-fixed-semicondensed here :-) >>> I don't know. In any case, that seems to be a very minor problem. >> It's not minor to me. Without GPM, I'd have to alter my >> workflow considerably. > Sorry, I don't use GPM. I'm pretty sure it's not hard to fix, however, the > manpage of fbterm says "copy/past selected text between windows with mouse > when gpm server is running", so it's something that should be > feasible somehow. I suspect that this text means you can do copy&paste between different "windows" of a single `fbterm` (which gives you something similar to Linux's multiple consoles but uses a single console) but not between different `fbterm` running in different consoles. Stefan