From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rusi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Height of Unicode chars is not right Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 09:08:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1d60e77d-ab45-46e5-b0c7-39c653a9fda8@googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1442938220 4515 80.91.229.3 (22 Sep 2015 16:10:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 16:10:20 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 22 18:10:19 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZeQ94-0000Nv-VK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Sep 2015 18:10:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41322 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZeQ94-0002W6-EV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Sep 2015 12:10:18 -0400 X-Received: by 10.182.233.195 with SMTP id ty3mr23912736obc.44.1442938118877; Tue, 22 Sep 2015 09:08:38 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.30.102 with SMTP id r6mr196807igh.3.1442938118611; Tue, 22 Sep 2015 09:08:38 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!kq10no7692548igb.0!news-out.google.com!n2ni8632igy.0!nntp.google.com!kq10no6906277igb.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=59.93.202.235; posting-account=mBpa7woAAAAGLEWUUKpmbxm-Quu5D8ui Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 59.93.202.235 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 16:08:38 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:215003 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107285 Archived-At: On Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 9:21:25 PM UTC+5:30, =C3=93scar Fuentes w= rote: > Grant Rettke writes: >=20 > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Rusi wrote: > >> Some unicode chars display with excessive height > >> eg if the file (buffer) has these 3 lines > > > >> emacs shows the =E2=88=80 as having 3 lines and the cursor triples its= height on that > >> The fraktur L =F0=9D=94=8F looks like 5 (2 above 2 below) > >> > >> What should I do? > > > > What version of Emacs are you using?=20 24.4.1 > > What font are you using? Is your > > font a fixed width font? Do you have any packages installed that might > > make the font appear larger? Started emacs with -Q to avoid any clashes. Still the same >=20 > And check that the font used for those Unicode chars is the same as for > the ASCII chars. Sometimes Emacs will swith to another font for > displaying certain chars despite the default font having support for > those chars. >=20 > M-x describe-char with the cursor on the interesting char will tell you > the font used. C-u C-x =3D for these three give =E2=88=80: xft:-unknown-TeX Gyre Termes Math-normal-normal-normal-*-17-*-*-= *-*-0-iso10646-1 (#xEFE) a: xft:-unknown-Ubuntu Mono-normal-normal-normal-*-17-*-*-*-m-0-iso10646-1 = (#x44) =F0=9D=94=8F: xft:-unknown-Latin Modern Math-normal-normal-normal-*-17-*-*-= *-*-0-iso10646-1 (#xD99) So I guess I need to install some comprehensive unicode font like adobe source code pro??