From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, jasonr@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Choice of fonts displaying etc/HELLO
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:29:18 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1KQcWM-00066y-Pd@etlken.m17n.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874p5ywtz4.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (stephen@xemacs.org)
In article <874p5ywtz4.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>, "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org> writes:
> Kenichi Handa writes:
> Unfortunately, there's no such block as "Japanese" in
> Unicode.
> Unicode blocks are not really based on language, although the
> correlation is pretty high.
Yes.
> Emacs could adapt fontconfig's "orthography" mechanism instead.
But, for selecting fonts for symbols (the current case is
U+2200 [FOR ALL]), such a mechanism doesn't work.
In addition, currently, Emacs doesn't know in which langauge
a text is written. So, we can't use an appropriate ":lang"
property of fontconfig.
---
Kenichi Handa
handa@ni.aist.go.jp
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-06 6:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-29 20:49 segmentation fault displaying etc/HELLO on Windows Juanma Barranquero
2008-07-30 6:48 ` Jason Rumney
2008-07-30 11:48 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-07-30 13:05 ` Jason Rumney
2008-07-30 13:11 ` Jason Rumney
2008-07-30 14:03 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-07-30 14:19 ` Choice of fonts displaying etc/HELLO (was: Re: segmentation fault displaying etc/HELLO on Windows) Jason Rumney
2008-07-30 15:03 ` Choice of fonts displaying etc/HELLO Jason Rumney
2008-07-30 15:26 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-08-01 12:50 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-08-01 12:56 ` Choice of fonts displaying etc/HELLO (was: Re: segmentation fault displaying etc/HELLO on Windows) Kenichi Handa
2008-08-01 13:17 ` Choice of fonts displaying etc/HELLO Jason Rumney
2008-08-01 13:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-05 7:33 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-08-05 18:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-06 5:30 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-08-06 6:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-08-06 6:29 ` Kenichi Handa [this message]
2008-08-06 15:52 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-08-06 17:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-07 1:14 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-08-07 3:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-07 3:54 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-08-07 4:54 ` Miles Bader
2008-08-07 18:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-07 19:30 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-08-11 8:48 ` Miles Bader
2008-08-11 19:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-07-31 1:49 ` segmentation fault displaying etc/HELLO on Windows Kyle M. Lee
2008-07-31 2:03 ` Juanma Barranquero
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