From: Parag Nemade <pnemade@redhat.com>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, 5080@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com,
pravi.a@gmail.com, psatpute@redhat.com
Subject: bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:09:08 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B176B1C.4040507@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tl7y6lklvhh.fsf@m17n.org>
Hi,
On Thursday 03 December 2009 06:33 AM, Kenichi Handa wrote:
> In article<4B14FB8B.1040801@redhat.com>, Parag Nemade<pnemade@redhat.com> writes:
>
>
>> Thanks. I am trying to say same thing to Kenichi but seems he
>> misunderstood that we both have same problem.
>>
> Yes, sorry. As I got the similar reports almost at the same
> time, I was confused. As both reporters are reading this
> mail, I'll summarize the problems.
>
> (1) ZWJ is not handled correctly for some Indic scripts.
> (2) Indic text is not rendered correctly in *shell* buffer.
> (3) Emacs included in Fedora 12 doesn't render Indic correctly.
> (4) Emacs doesn't render Indic correctly with some specific fonts.
>
> Do I miss something?
>
> (1) was fixed by the trial code I sent. So, I've just
> applied that change in lisp/language/indian.el. Please try
> again with the latest CVS code.
>
> (2) With the fix of (1) and the correct setting of process
> coding system, the output of 'cat' is ok but still 'ls' is
> bad. I think this is because your ls is aliased to
> something "ls --color". Please try this:
>
> % type ls
> % unalias ls
> % ls
>
> It seems that when 'ls' is invoked with --color, it output
> some escape sequences (e.g. ESC [ 0) that are not handled by
> shell-mode.
>
> (3) It seems that m17n-db is not fully installed on Fedora 12.
> Please install it. Parhaps the package name is:
> "Multilingualization datafiles for m17n-lib"
>
Thank you so much. I got this working after I installed
m17n-db-datafiles rpm.
> (4) I updated my ttf-freefont package. FreeMono and
> FreeSans doesn't contain Malayalam glyphs. FreeSerif does
> have the glyphs and mlym OpenType table and thus can render
> Malayalam correctly with Emacs. Praveen wrote that gedit
> can render Malayalam with FreeMono font, but that's
> unbelievable. I suspect gedit is using some other fallback
> font. I don't know how to check exactly which font gedit is
> using for each Indic characters.
>
> By the way, to tell Emacs to use a specific font for, for
> instance, Malayalam, try this:
>
> (set-fontset-font t 'malayalam '("FONT_FAMILY_NAME" . "unicode-bmp"))
>
> And to see which font is used for an Indic character, put
> cursor on it, and type C-u C-x = RET.
>
>
Regards,
Parag.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-03 7:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-30 13:43 bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell Praveen A
2009-12-01 1:36 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-01 4:40 ` Parag Nemade
2009-12-01 5:25 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-01 5:39 ` Parag Nemade
2009-12-01 9:32 ` Praveen A
2009-12-01 11:18 ` Parag Nemade
2009-12-03 1:03 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-03 7:39 ` Parag Nemade [this message]
2009-12-03 11:24 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-03 12:07 ` Praveen A
2009-12-03 12:26 ` Pravin Satpute
2009-12-04 2:16 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-04 8:49 ` Praveen A
2009-12-04 12:13 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-04 12:52 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-04 13:22 ` Praveen A
[not found] ` <3f2beab60912040510n9bc3257tdf310f0c5a10c69a@mail.gmail.com>
2009-12-07 1:13 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-07 8:57 ` Praveen A
2009-12-07 12:00 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-07 12:15 ` Praveen A
2009-12-07 12:29 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-07 13:03 ` Praveen A
2009-12-08 1:55 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-12-08 7:26 ` Praveen A
2009-12-07 12:56 ` Praveen A
2009-12-12 15:41 ` Praveen A
2009-12-14 2:03 ` Kenichi Handa
2011-09-18 9:32 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-20 3:26 ` Kenichi Handa
2020-08-13 2:04 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-19 2:52 ` Stefan Kangas
2009-12-01 9:20 ` Praveen A
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