From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: utf-8 thai character display issue? Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2020 21:29:43 +0300 Message-ID: <83a71g82ug.fsf@gnu.org> References: <873679v15t.fsf@dstar.dstar.net> <83lfl19rqv.fsf@gnu.org> <87ftb8duxi.fsf@dstar.dstar.net> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="47672"; 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 Jun 06 20:30:29 2020 Return-path: 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 ) id 1jhdaO-000CHS-95 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 06 Jun 2020 20:30:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49236 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jhdaJ-0008Th-Hh for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 06 Jun 2020 14:30:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60012) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jhdZn-0008TO-KK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Jun 2020 14:29:51 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:36226) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jhdZn-000391-Bq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Jun 2020 14:29:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=2102 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jhdZm-0004AB-52 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Jun 2020 14:29:50 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87ftb8duxi.fsf@dstar.dstar.net> (message from scole_mail on Sat, 06 Jun 2020 09:24:09 -0700) 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 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:123254 Archived-At: > From: scole_mail > Cc: Eli Zaretskii > Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2020 09:24:09 -0700 > > > This sounds like a problem with the text shaping engine your build is > > using on NetBSD. (you didn't give the details of the build, so I > > cannot know which shape engine is being used, but I'm guessing its > > libflt.) Try upgrading to Emacs 27, and make sure it is built with > > HarfBuzz support (the latest pretest can be downloaded from > > alpha.gnu.org). > > Just for posterity, I was using the pkgsrc/editors/emacs26 from > http://pkgsrc.org/, which I think is actually emacs26.3. As best as I > could tell, it was not using harfbuzz? No, HarfBuzz was not supported before Emacs 27. > Luckily, there already existed a package in > pkgsrc/editors/emacs-snapshot that is emacs28.0.50. It had almost the > same dependencies plus > harfbuzz>=2.6.4nb2 > and a few others. It seems to be working now for what I need. Thanks, so I think my guess was correct, and the problem was with the shaping engine.