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From: Sven Utcke <utcke+news@informatik.uni-hamburg.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: What font is this symbol in (was: weird font-lock / coding interaction)
Date: 22 Oct 2007 11:38:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <o2ffy03xzdw.fsf@hasgksssven.desy.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: o2fhckoze9f.fsf@hasgksssven.desy.de

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?

Thanks

Sven
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-22  9:38 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 ` Sven Utcke [this message]
2007-10-24  0:47   ` What font is this symbol in Tim X
2007-10-29  9:40     ` Sven Utcke
2007-10-29 11:31 ` weird font-lock / coding interaction Xah Lee

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