From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alexis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Unicode Strings in Emacs Info C-h i Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2016 23:39:53 +1100 Message-ID: <87vb524dt2.fsf@gmail.com> References: <20160304110325.GA31942@tuxteam.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1457095223 4679 80.91.229.3 (4 Mar 2016 12:40:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 12:40:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: tomas@tuxteam.de Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 04 13:40:17 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1abp1i-0007XE-0N for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 13:40:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40825 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abp1h-0000IC-B9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 07:40:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55116) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abp1W-0000Hk-1F for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 07:40:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abp1S-0007Dn-SW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 07:40:01 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pf0-x235.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c00::235]:33512) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abp1S-0007Dj-LW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 07:39:58 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pf0-x235.google.com with SMTP id 124so35166534pfg.0 for ; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 04:39:58 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=references:user-agent:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:date :message-id:mime-version; bh=SrDwF+ypT2wfYa0gPwB/r2Zo8eR/dBO7aKkVpp9bIt0=; b=RkpBb5AqewzJLdTnRk9TWQ6lSzk3lpDswBwcxIzgDqzrAAz7Zz5sXtwEoFB9xrYHzH fb6/mzTJxW/x4k6wOquTPkPL0k/2OfLyejsixAJCJZRxuxHHupxWX9zf4HOTE9J8zb+F 2BAWI4DCLNf6sPh0OCiEqhniYko7EEt57LTv0DLyKTJK9uHE6Rb98QW7qaTCZp6zIO2z 17OYJ3xDYPlxF4HpdBFSrgy7gjJXVvcatdp/0DmGvuVBsJw2kNBYImxnZMaGRbHPHsuy vTPclTpHT8JvWznvo3RcntGgRf6fHYfm5cP1LHcCQ17Ieb4D2/+KMmMmgMSnHw/0uqlH ExXA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:references:user-agent:from:to:cc:subject :in-reply-to:date:message-id:mime-version; bh=SrDwF+ypT2wfYa0gPwB/r2Zo8eR/dBO7aKkVpp9bIt0=; b=EhkHNe1Hb4SNfwsHrVpWMV2Jzw3rmjuUMPXQCYTQamPYu3z2HBmFd6pnBEkVkPP8gc xaE6bYuU/rmRbHU6O/wSr4nB4qi6umfekbRRJsO7uuaO0yywNRDwlrux/Zo72LDRGqck Muod35NpQNXDXFdo0T7exCtoTVelDl5IxU+D8XdSmgh9LWGGEtv3Zlhxejt+j/ILttQ2 1pBngIxj5mO2TmjX5lEleGGmFtB0oex+mezr3AxC5vj16zeSCSauY4GzvN2/LHLnRhuS //HcxWwBmtZgxqgdz403CiEhCaBJbZAe0gRXG2eJiLkfvQppTjxreuF5IPs9OZQjvkTv XReQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJIMTKRTHzm4wvwZFIKpfk6S9bg+gKKqTlsCWVij6s5DhDWWV1XN4F8erXy0q3k12Q== X-Received: by 10.98.9.27 with SMTP id e27mr11698750pfd.59.1457095197663; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 04:39:57 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost (CPE-58-161-15-29.cqqy2.win.bigpond.net.au. [58.161.15.29]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y15sm5449813pfi.16.2016.03.04.04.39.56 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 04 Mar 2016 04:39:56 -0800 (PST) User-agent: mu4e 0.9.16; emacs 24.5.3 In-reply-to: <20160304110325.GA31942@tuxteam.de> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c00::235 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:109440 Archived-At: tomas@tuxteam.de writes: > My hunch is that Emacs displays the correct (Unicode) > characters, but that you don't have a suitable font (set). > > As a first approach, put point on one of those little boxes and > enter > > M-x describe-char > > What happens? > > You might want to install a more complete font. Unless you > *want* to have (non-ascii) Unicode characters displayed as > \u2018, that is. In that case... there should be an option for > that, but I'd have to look it up, sorry. Something i've found really useful to help maximise the number of Unicode glyphs available for display is the `unicode-fonts` package: https://github.com/rolandwalker/unicode-fonts which is available from MELPA: http://melpa.org/#/unicode-fonts Alexis.