From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Supporting stylistic sets Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 11:27:28 +0300 Message-ID: <83illdnpn3.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83wn9up0es.fsf@gnu.org> <83illeou0j.fsf@gnu.org> <83r101ntwi.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="26620"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?utf-8?B?4KS44KSu4KWA4KSwIOCkuOCkv+CkguCkuSBTYW1lZXIgU2luZ2g=?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 24 10:28:56 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oc0Wu-0006kB-69 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:28:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48532 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oc0Wt-0003GO-1d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2022 04:28:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60622) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oc0Vk-0002ZZ-Vx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2022 04:27:45 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:48560) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oc0Vj-0007Uf-Jl; Sat, 24 Sep 2022 04:27:44 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=cUNJI2hXW3hgModBc0EaY56yfQNpkxJsJ62L+VgY7yk=; b=Jf5oVn9ez3wDdNnKtuBe 6vfmYBsRF2G0iw51q6EgmYOI2MFu26R3FXPWz49byBjAqdo4/Qsl/poCA3kafgSRJ7tkkcC4D91Bz 7hzwZ1JPM5aaMUSWOp48NCFiynAoH1b4u2iLmRNHzPENPRxo4ppKYAn8g3XKKTq0D524w205yYAGS SaT9Pi75K7F1quxwQXnkUGxE9sbQyjXxqnfDpC+PpShk9909r2t07Mit/i/N+tctzR6o4W+xg9VFh FGlMc+eoXTYvgy8+uPhasE6MIaG5vswaarw5XOEgy8nzqctlXUj6A9exCKxqrE2zE8q9h4a2jO0Ah p26p+jRYpBJSLQ==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=2918 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oc0Vj-0007Ax-0Y; Sat, 24 Sep 2022 04:27:43 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from =?utf-8?B?4KS44KSu4KWA4KSwIOCkuOCkv+CkguCkuQ==?= Sameer Singh on Sat, 24 Sep 2022 13:30:00 +0530) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:296129 Archived-At: > From: समीर सिंह Sameer Singh > Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 13:30:00 +0530 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > You are thinking about one particular use case. There might be > others. > > What might be the other use cases? I don't really know. That was a comment asking for responses from anyone who could know. > Btw, is it always the case that, when using a particular font, users > will want to apply the same stylistic-set feature to all of the > characters from the font that have alternative glyphs? If not, then > font-level feature sets are not going to solve that, and we will need > to be able to specify this for each character individually. > > There are different stylistic-set features for different glyphs. > For example in FiraCode to change "a" there is cv01, for "g" cv02 etc. Then font-level specification of this would not be as simple as was originally suggested, I think: the characters were missing from that suggestion.