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From: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 15273@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15273: 24.3.50; Combining character sequences are displayed weirdly
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 07:26:42 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAF+z6HZwccFQw2MtaQVJppmXYL7TUbfY_c6=TYgrK4vDCf_UQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ppsnbaoc.fsf@gnu.org>

On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 10:33 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 22:08:21 +0800
>> From: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com>
>>
>>   emacs -Q
>>   !                      ;; input an exclamation mark (#x21)
>>   C-x 8 RET 2 0 E 4 RET  ;; COMBINING ENCLOSING UPWARD POINTING TRIANGLE
>>   RET                    ;; Newline
>>   C-x 8 RET 2 6 A 0 RET      ;; WARNING SIGN
>>
>> I tried many fonts, but all results look weird (the first line is
>> incomplete and too large).
>
> What font(s) were used to display this character?

Menlo, Times New Roman, Courier New, FreeMono, FreeSans, and FreeSerif.

> If you go to the first line, which shows the character only partially,
> and type C-a, does that fix the problem?

No.

> What about "M-x redraw-display RET"?

Nothing changes.

> Finally, if you go to the first partially displayed character and type
> "C-u C-x =", what does Emacs show?

Similar to Jan's.  The general-category for this character is "Me (Mark,
Enclosing)", so it is a nonspacing mark, which is a kind of combining
character.

See:
http://www.unicode.org/glossary/#enclosing_mark
http://www.unicode.org/glossary/#nonspacing_mark
http://www.unicode.org/glossary/#combining_character

-- 
Best regards, Xue Fuqiao.
http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/





  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-05 23:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-05 14:08 bug#15273: 24.3.50; Combining character sequences are displayed weirdly Xue Fuqiao
2013-09-05 14:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-05 23:26   ` Xue Fuqiao [this message]
2013-09-05 16:48 ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-05 17:12   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-05 17:24     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-05 17:33       ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-05 17:56         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-06  5:08           ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-06  6:29             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-06  6:42               ` Andreas Schwab
2013-09-06  7:32                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-06 14:37                   ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-09-06 15:53                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-06 22:17                       ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-09-06 22:37                         ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-09-07  7:27                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-07  7:26                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-07  7:36                           ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-07  7:57                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-07  8:02                               ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-07  8:10                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-07  8:27                                   ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-07  8:40                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-07  8:54                                       ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-07  9:59                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-07 13:44                                           ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-07 15:20                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-08  8:26                                               ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-07 22:50                                         ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-09-07  8:47                                     ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-07  9:22                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-09  0:52                                       ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2013-09-09  5:17                                         ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-07 12:25                     ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2013-09-07 15:18                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-07 21:38                         ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2013-09-07 22:29                           ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-09-07 22:48                             ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-09-08 11:03                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-08 13:05               ` Kenichi Handa
2013-09-08 14:59                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-10 13:58                   ` Kenichi Handa
2013-09-10 15:37                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-12 14:52                     ` Kenichi Handa
2013-09-12 16:08                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-18 15:13                         ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-18 17:09                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-14  8:51                       ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-14  9:12                         ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-05 17:29     ` Jan Djärv
2013-09-05 17:56       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-05 23:27   ` Xue Fuqiao

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