From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#14461: 24.3.50; bad display for 'space' + (U+0336) unicode combination Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 18:44:33 +0300 Message-ID: <83wofbn6e6.fsf@gnu.org> References: <519f7a1c.0324b40a.4997.ffff96ea@mx.google.com> <87woff117q.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> <871rxmiyyi.fsf@gmx.net> <5d552da4.1c69fb81.c51aa.76af@mx.google.com> <87wofehasr.fsf@gmx.net> <83d0h4ngrx.fsf@gnu.org> <87r25jucir.fsf@gmx.net> <8336hzop4a.fsf@gnu.org> <87o90nkg7n.fsf@gmx.net> <83y2zrn80y.fsf@gnu.org> <878srrkdhe.fsf@gmx.net> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="233711"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, cedric.chepied@gmail.com, 14461@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stephen Berman Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 17 17:45:15 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hz0tF-000ydH-12 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Aug 2019 17:45:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36966 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1hz0tD-0003VD-TJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:45:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:33536) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1hz0t5-0003Ur-AY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:45:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hz0t4-0007SZ-Bn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:45:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:47942) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hz0t4-0007SP-6k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:45:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hz0t4-0007Au-1X for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:45:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 15:45:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 14461 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 14461-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B14461.156605668627545 (code B ref 14461); Sat, 17 Aug 2019 15:45:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 14461) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Aug 2019 15:44:46 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56763 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hz0so-0007AC-8G for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:44:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:49359) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hz0sl-00079x-5S for 14461@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:44:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:43668) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hz0sf-00075N-RQ; Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:44:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=4243 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1hz0sf-0001rs-2w; Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:44:37 -0400 In-reply-to: <878srrkdhe.fsf@gmx.net> (message from Stephen Berman on Sat, 17 Aug 2019 17:39:41 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:165273 Archived-At: > From: Stephen Berman > Cc: handa@gnu.org, cedric.chepied@gmail.com, 14461@debbugs.gnu.org, > larsi@gnus.org > Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 17:39:41 +0200 > > > If the latter, then the composition was > > done in both cases, and you simply should find a better font if you > > want these displayed more nicely. > > That indeed appears to be the case: when I change the font to DejaVu > Sans (i.e. not the monospace version), then the 'a' sequence is > displayed like the 'b' sequence, with both combining characters over the > alphabetic character. This seems like a bug in the monospace font, but > it also seems unlikely such a bug wouldn't have been noticed and fixed > long ago, so I suspect there must be some other reason for the > difference. Does HarfBuzz's hb-view produce the same display with the monospaced font? If so, I'd bet it's a problem with the font. You could ask about this on the HarfBuzz mailing list. If hb-view produces a different display, then it could be our problem.