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From: jsbien@mimuw.edu.pl (Janusz S. Bień)
To: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Display of decomposed characters
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 14:00:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lfdobrtl.fsf@mimuw.edu.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAArVCkRrKWd+5RVyTj5o6jZXJaZ5=YjS1nLeygJ=CQsPKQOvGw@mail.gmail.com> (Philipp Stephani's message of "Wed, 23 Dec 2020 11:05:13 +0100")

On Wed, Dec 23 2020 at 11:05 +01, Philipp Stephani wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Before filing a bug, I wanted to ask whether the following Emacs
> behavior is intentional: Even with Cairo and Harfbuzz, Emacs displays
> decomposed Unicode characters (e.g. "a" followed by U+0308 COMBINING
> DIAERESIS) as separate glyphs. While that's not technically wrong, I
> think it would be better to display them as a single glyph, in other
> words, not distinguish between canonically equivalent Unicode strings.

I don't have such a problem (GNU Emacs 26.1 (build 2,
 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.5) of 2019-09-23, modified by
 Debian).

Regards

Janusz

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             ,   
Janusz S. Bien
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-23 13:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-23 10:05 Display of decomposed characters Philipp Stephani
2020-12-23 13:00 ` Janusz S. Bień [this message]
2020-12-23 15:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-25 17:14   ` Philipp Stephani
2020-12-25 19:01     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-24 18:58       ` Philipp Stephani
2021-01-24 19:48         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-24 19:57           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-28 18:10           ` Philipp
2021-02-28 18:42             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-18 14:16               ` Philipp
2021-03-18 14:37                 ` Philipp
2021-03-18 15:01                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-19 16:37                   ` Philipp
2021-03-19 16:44                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-21 11:43                       ` Philipp
2021-03-21 12:10                         ` Eli Zaretskii

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