From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: VanL Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: 26.3, 28; Set Default Font... CMU Typewriter Text Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 04:50:23 +1100 Organization: BMF Prizefighter 'President' Trump 2020 Keep America Great =?utf-8?B?yZnJmTBA?= Ultimat Fighting Cybr Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="102328"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (berkeley-unix) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:cZXLxfjTaq+5vaVOvXZDy17Dcsw= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 27 18:51:39 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1iw8Xy-000QYq-F1 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 27 Jan 2020 18:51:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48882 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iw8Xx-0006kV-JK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:51:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53455) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iw8Xd-0006kO-1u for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:51:17 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iw8Xc-0006n8-9g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:51:16 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([159.69.161.202]:57580) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iw8Xc-0006m6-48 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:51:16 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1iw8Xa-000Pyc-SV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jan 2020 18:51:14 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 159.69.161.202 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:122301 Archived-At: Robert Pluim writes: > Preload which fonts? Emacs doesnʼt know which fonts itʼs going to need > until it sees what characters itʼs being asked to display. The font to preload is 'CMU Typewriter Text' and I expect the sequence of binary from file are interpreted by Emacs, magically, into code points that map to characters in the Unicode font.   But, maybe Emacs's Unicode handling is half baked.   And, overlays from more code tables help interpretation. -- VL