From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Euro Sign and Bitstream Vera Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 01:18:29 +0100 Message-ID: <0FB0B3AC-CDC5-4217-BA0A-8BF248CF18E0@Web.DE> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1170116335 7767 80.91.229.12 (30 Jan 2007 00:18:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:18:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: berberic@fmi.uni-passau.de Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 30 01:18:48 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HBghy-0003Q7-Bm for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Jan 2007 01:18:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HBghx-0004DS-R4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:18:45 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HBghl-0004DM-OL for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:18:33 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HBghl-0004DA-6F for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:18:33 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HBghl-0004D7-2t for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:18:33 -0500 Original-Received: from fmmailgate03.web.de ([217.72.192.234]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1HBghk-00032P-PD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:18:32 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp08.web.de (fmsmtp08.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.216]) by fmmailgate03.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C6AE5710F3D; Tue, 30 Jan 2007 01:18:31 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [87.193.69.79] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp08.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.107 #114) id 1HBghj-000690-00; Tue, 30 Jan 2007 01:18:31 +0100 In-Reply-To: X-Image-Url: http://homepage.mac.com/sparifankal/.cv/thumbs/me.thumbnail X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:40746 Archived-At: Am 27.01.2007 um 22:13 schrieb M G Berberich: > C-u C-x =3D give this if the Euro-sign is not working > ----------------------------------------------------------------------=20= > ----- > character: =A4 (8364, #o20254, #x20ac) > preferred charset: iso-8859-15 (ISO/IEC 8859/15) > [...] > bitstream vera sans mono:pixelsize=3D11:foundry=3Dbitstream:=85 > weight=3Dmedium:slant=3Dr:width=3Dnormal (#xBD) I can confirm: when I use GNU Emacs 23.0.0 with enabled font-backend =20 and I launch it as 'emacs --enable-font-backend' and I pass as font a =20= fontconfig font name at launch time, then I still get and see =80, but =20= C-u C-x =3D returns a weird and obviously wrong character position in =20= the font =96 which is reported in the regular XLFD syntax. (The fontsets used in GNU Emacs 22 and 21 mostly lead to crashes.) There is a bug to report! -- Mit friedvollen Gr=FC=DFen Pete Time is an illusion. Lunchtime, doubly so.