From: Tim X <timx@nospam.dev.null>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What font is this symbol in
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:47:25 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tzohtk2q.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: o2ffy03xzdw.fsf@hasgksssven.desy.de
Sven Utcke <utcke+news@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I really would like to get this problem licked:
>
>> I like to use 10x20 as my font in Emacs, and never had any problem so
>> far. However, here at my new employee I see weird interactions
>> between font-lock and what might be a coding issue. If, e.g., I use
>> "\bf" in a LaTeX-mode file (deprecated, I know :-) I instead see what
>> looks roughtly like "¥bf" (it's actually a differently looking
>> Yen-symbol, presumably from a different font).
>
> So how do I debug this? More specifically, how do I find out from
> what font a particular symbol in an emacs-buffer is taken?
>
For emacs 22, M-x describe-char should give you some relevant details.
Tim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-24 0:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-18 14:30 weird font-lock / coding interaction Sven Utcke
2007-10-22 9:38 ` What font is this symbol in (was: weird font-lock / coding interaction) Sven Utcke
2007-10-24 0:47 ` Tim X [this message]
2007-10-29 9:40 ` What font is this symbol in Sven Utcke
2007-10-29 11:31 ` weird font-lock / coding interaction Xah Lee
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