From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: hebrew: bold face odd when using the monospace font.
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:18:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h9arxggi.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAP_d_8U2j-RGuDe8aF2bSUM-AH_uF82H_bzjiQq4J2toO50BgQ@mail.gmail.com
>>> "Yuri" == Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com> writes:
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 2:55 AM, Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> wrote:
>> I usually use the following font
>>
>> (custom-set-faces
>> '(default ((t (:family "DejaVu Sans Mono" :foundry "unknown" :slant
>> normal :weight normal :height 143 :width normal))))))
>>
>> Which gives also nice results for Hebrew.
> I find that hard to believe. On my machine DejaVu Sans Mono does not
> have Hebrew coverage. Pressing C-u C-x = on Hebrew text reveals that
> Emacs substitutes DejaVu Sans, which does cover Hebrew and looks ok in
> bold, but is not monospaced. Depending on your configuration, another
> font may be substituted, possibly one that does not have a bold
> weight.
I am confused. What do you find hard to believe? My setting? The
screenshots?
Here is the result C-u C-x = on a hebrew mem sofit
position: 1282 of 1284 (100%), restriction: <64-1285>, column: 3
character: ם (displayed as ם) (codepoint 1501, #o2735, #x5dd)
preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646))
code point in charset: 0x05DD
script: hebrew
syntax: w which means: word
category: .:Base, R:Right-to-left (strong)
to input: type "M" with hebrew-phonetic-qwerty input method
buffer code: #xD7 #x9D
file code: #xD7 #x9D (encoded by coding system utf-8-emacs)
display: by this font (glyph code)
xft:-unknown-DejaVu Sans-normal-normal-normal-*-19-*-*-*-*-0-iso10646-1 (#x533)
Character code properties: customize what to show
name: HEBREW LETTER FINAL MEM
general-category: Lo (Letter, Other)
decomposition: (1501) ('ם')
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-11 19:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-10 19:55 hebrew: bold face odd when using the monospace font Uwe Brauer
2016-08-11 2:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-11 16:02 ` Uwe Brauer
2016-08-11 16:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-11 20:17 ` Uwe Brauer
2016-08-12 6:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-12 7:59 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-08-12 8:12 ` Uwe Brauer
2016-08-12 9:23 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-08-15 20:51 ` Uwe Brauer
2016-08-11 17:07 ` Yuri Khan
2016-08-11 19:18 ` Uwe Brauer [this message]
2016-08-12 5:03 ` Yuri Khan
2016-08-12 8:07 ` Uwe Brauer
2016-08-16 8:33 ` Yuri Khan
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