Re: line drawing characters

[Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com>]

Greg Hill <ghill@synergymicro.com> writes:

> list-charset-chars for mule-unicode-2500-33ff gives me all empty 
> boxes.  I am beginning to suspect that the problem is not so much 
> with Emacs as it is with my X windows server (eXodus running on a MAC 
> under OS-9), which must not have a matching font to use for painting 
> the display.  I will be working with our IT department this week to 
> (finally!) get my MAC upgraded to OS-10, in hopes that that will take 
> care of the problem.

OK, if you're lucky it might work out-of-the-box.

> Incidentally, the following bit of code tells me that character codes 
> in the range of 294912 (0x48000) to 311295 (0x4bfff) correspond to 
> the mule-unicode-2500-33ff character set.

Well, yeah but not quite.  2941912 isn't a valid normal char:

(valid-char-p 2941912)
=> nil

but it _is_ a valid generic char:

(valid-char-p 2941912 t)
=> t

... don't ask :-)

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Jesper Harder                                <http://purl.org/harder/>