From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Oliver Scholz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Unicode box-drawing chars Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 14:04:44 +0200 Organization: Olymp Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1031913456 29825 127.0.0.1 (13 Sep 2002 10:37:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 10:37:36 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17pnpO-0007ku-00 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 12:37:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17pnp3-0002zM-00; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 06:37:13 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!nntp.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!newsfeed.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!dialin-145-254-201-144.arcor-ip.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 26 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dialin-145-254-201-144.arcor-ip.net (145.254.201.144) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1031912758 658451 145.254.201.144 (16 [87814]) X-Orig-Path: hermes!nobody X-Operating-System: Linux from Scratch X-Attribution: os X-Face: "HgH2sgK|bfH$;PiOJI6|qUCf.ve<51_Od(%ynHr?=>znn#~#oS>",F%B8&\vus),2AsPYb -n>PgddtGEn}s7kH?7kH{P_~vu?]OvVN^qD(L)>G^gDCl(U9n{:d>'DkilN!_K"eNzjrtI4Ya6;Td% IZGMbJ{lawG+'J>QXPZD&TwWU@^~A}f^zAb[Ru;CT(UA]c& User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:6DIrQ1qS7mMPAbNW37gxFIrwLTA= Original-Xref: nntp.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:104871 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:1426 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:1426 Jesper Harder writes: [...] > It's a pitty we can't assume that everyone has a unicode font, so we > could make some attractive defaults in Gnus. Yes. And even when there is a unicode font, it is quite possible that it does not contain the box-drawing glyphs. Is it possible to check from lisp if a font actually contains a glyph? > Hmm, the tree display could probably also be made to look a lot prettier > than today with some box-drawing glyphs. I fancy some additional widgets for widget.el, too. Common GUI-stuff like a tree-widget or tabs ... all done in plain text with the box-drawing chars. > xpost & fu˛ gnu.emacs.gnus Ignored, because my question is not specific to Gnus. -- Oliver -- 27 Fructidor an 210 de la Révolution Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité!