From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "B. T. Raven" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: getting unicode chars to show on Windows Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:38:02 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1251240059 29908 80.91.229.12 (25 Aug 2009 22:40:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 22:40:59 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 26 00:40:53 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mg4h8-00018f-J6 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:40:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34257 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mg4h7-0001q7-Rz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:40:49 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news1.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!backlog2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.sysmatrix.net!news.sysmatrix.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:37:56 -0500 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: X-No-Archive: yes Original-Lines: 32 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.73.131.120 Original-X-Trace: sv3-h8AbiHId8IR4LdYAhqdNOEmSulNtHhWdcPFM18hOoEm9mr1K/FUpNk0K3qU+x1oxo+o+/O13nVerySV!/+J+/jqRDlvCnja01atjSCy9htkg1A91r3bKpIiOwD8QvNEjrKy0WqrlEw58baVmmfXiYW7ZUiDx!LyLJrbJrwSqL6qZOInuN2ZDc24n/BcM= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@sysmatrix.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.39 X-Original-Bytes: 2397 Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:172389 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-Gmane-Expiry: 2009-09-09 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:67531 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Xah Lee >> Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:20:51 -0700 (PDT) >> >> i have this unicode file >> http://xahlee.org/emacs/unicode.txt >> >> when viewed in latest Safari, Google Chrome, Opera, Firefox, on >> Windows (Vista), all char shows. But many chars don't show in emacs 23 >> for Windows of the same machine. > > I see almost all of them, with the same Emacs 23.1. According to > "C-u C-x =", Arial Unicode font is your friend. But in my case, Emacs > uses it automatically, even in "emacs -Q". > > Eli: Could the glyphs that still show up as boxes (math, industrial, computing, etc.) be made to appear if a fontset is used? Why don't the ipa Symbols appear? They are part of Arial Unicode. Btw, Xah, I think it's a great bit of black humor to include the chinese swastikas, sickle and hammer, among cultural symbols. I guess the destruction of culture still has something to do with culture. u+2638 p.s. Now I find most of the other open boxes in Arial Unicode also (via babelmap). Ed