From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help
Subject: Re: Emacs 27.1 forces a very ugly font for Cyrillic characters and I
 can't override it.
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:17:51 +0200
Message-ID: <835z1vht1c.fsf@gnu.org>
References: <8da52f31-721b-28c3-a6ec-11d9e82e9cfd@gmail.com>
 <83pn03hyse.fsf@gnu.org> <b777d29e-62a5-f5fc-92ed-610ffc02c668@gmail.com>
 <83h7lfhv33.fsf@gnu.org> <ff771f94-6180-7c50-4d10-ab9761f403f1@gmail.com>
 <83blbnhtvh.fsf@gnu.org>
Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214";
	logging-data="414"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io"
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 13 18:23:02 2021
Return-path: <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org>
Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org>)
	id 1lL7yg-000AYr-1t
	for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 13 Mar 2021 18:23:02 +0100
Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48426 helo=lists1p.gnu.org)
	by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1)
	(envelope-from <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org>)
	id 1lL7yf-0005UM-47
	for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:23:01 -0500
Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56716)
 by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256)
 (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from <eliz@gnu.org>) id 1lL7tZ-00021w-KP
 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:17:47 -0500
Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:37879)
 by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1)
 (envelope-from <eliz@gnu.org>) id 1lL7tY-0003oJ-SX
 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:17:45 -0500
Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:2586
 helo=home-c4e4a596f7)
 by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256)
 (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from <eliz@gnu.org>) id 1lL7tY-0000eC-6s
 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:17:44 -0500
In-Reply-To: <83blbnhtvh.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Sat, 13
 Mar 2021 18:59:46 +0200)
X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23
Precedence: list
List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs.gnu.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/options/help-gnu-emacs>,
 <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs>
List-Post: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
 <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe>
Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org
Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs"
 <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org>
Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:128412
Archived-At: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help/128412>

> Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2021 18:59:46 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> 
> Anyway, it sounds like a different problem, sorry.  Someone with
> access to that system will have to debug it.  All I can suggest is to
> customize your fontset to force that font with Cyrillic script.

As the last resort, try evaluating this immediately after entering
"emacs -Q":

 M-: (w32-add-charset-info "iso8859-5" 'w32-charset-russian 28595) RET

Then type something in Russian and see if that helps.