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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Font problem with emacs-23.1
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:33:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <834oqcooiq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.0910061055240.24036@gaston.couberia.bzh>

> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 11:05:23 +0200 (CEST)
> From: =?UTF-8?Q?Peter_M=C3=BCnster?= <pmlists@free.fr>
> cc: Emacs Users <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> 
> Here is the output of this command for "ö":
> 
>         character: ö (246, #o366, #xf6)
> preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646))
>        code point: 0xF6
>            syntax: w 	which means: word
>          category: .:Base, j:Japanese, l:Latin
>       buffer code: #xC3 #xB6
>         file code: #xC3 #xB6 (encoded by coding system utf-8-unix)
>           display: by this font (glyph code)
>     xft:-Efont-Efont Biwidth-normal-normal-normal-*-24-*-*-*-d-120-iso10646-1 (#xB6)
> [...]
> And here for "é" (one of the strangely displayed characters):
> 
>         character: é (233, #o351, #xe9)
> preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646))
>        code point: 0xE9
>            syntax: w 	which means: word
>          category: .:Base, c:Chinese, j:Japanese, l:Latin, v:Viet
>       buffer code: #xC3 #xA9
>         file code: #xC3 #xA9 (encoded by coding system utf-8-unix)
>           display: by this font (glyph code)
>     x:-efont-fixed-medium-r-normal--24-240-75-75-c-240-iso10646-1 (#xE9)
> 
> Unfortunately, I don't understand much of that information...

As you see, Emacs uses two different fonts to display these two
characters.  Maybe the font
"-Efont-Efont Biwidth-normal-normal-normal-*-24-*-*-*-d-120-iso10646-1"
does not support é and the other characters that look strangely?





  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-06  9:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-05 20:59 Font problem with emacs-23.1 Peter Münster
2009-10-05 21:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-06  9:05   ` Peter Münster
2009-10-06  9:33     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2009-10-06 10:56       ` Peter Dyballa
2009-10-07  9:22         ` Peter Münster
2009-10-05 22:07 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-10-06  9:06   ` Peter Münster

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