From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: font selection confusion
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:47:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k56lrayo.fsf@escher.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E1LkGZ5-00073u-60@etlken
On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:37:35 +0900 Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org> wrote:
> Sorry for the late response on this matter.
>
> In article <87wsb5of23.fsf@escher.local.home>, Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net> writes:
>
>> There's something peculiar with \u22ee in my Emacs (GNU Emacs 23.0.91.2
>> (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.14.4) of 2009-03-01 on escher), which
>> may be related. I also use Dejavu Sans Mono (set in ~/.Xresources,
>> along with xft as FontBackend). In the Gnus *Article* buffer in which
>> I'm reading Miles's post, both characters are displayed fine. According
>> to `C-u C-x =', both use the default font; here is the complete
>> description of \u22ee:
> [...]
>> However, in this description, the vertical ellipsis is not displayed,
>> but instead an empty box. The same goes for the Message buffer into
>> which I yanked the post from the *Article* buffer (again, the latter
>> does display the vertical ellipsis). Likewise if I just yank that
>> character into any other buffer, and also if I start emacs -Q and insert
>> it with ucs-insert or with `M-: (insert ?\u22ee)': it displays only as
>> an empty box (again, with the default font Dejavu Sans Mono). When I
>> type `C-u C-x =' on any of these empty boxes, this is the result:
>
> Do you still see this problem? If so, please try this:
No, in my latest build (GNU Emacs 23.0.91.4 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+
Version 2.14.4) of 2009-03-15 on escher) the character displays fine in
all buffers. So I guess the problem has been fixed.
Steve Berman
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-19 11:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-04 5:19 font selection confusion Miles Bader
2009-03-04 8:41 ` Stephen Berman
2009-03-19 11:37 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-03-19 11:47 ` Stephen Berman [this message]
2009-03-19 11:51 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-03-05 12:53 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-03-05 14:53 ` Miles Bader
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