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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Fulbert <fulbert@bluewin.ch>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Helvetica in `guix graph`
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 23:56:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0vjw8e2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200930134405.GA8756@bluewin.ch> (fulbert@bluewin.ch's message of "Wed, 30 Sep 2020 15:44:05 +0200")

Hi,

Fulbert <fulbert@bluewin.ch> skribis:

>   When I pipe `guix graph hello | xdot -`, the characters are
> displayed as squares. Got to insert
> `… | sed "s/Helvetica/sans/g" | …` in the pipeline.
>
>   Not sure if this is a bug. Maybe my system should find a
> substitute for "Helvetica" automatically ?

It should definitely find a substitute automatically (Ghostscript knows
the replacements for the standard PostScript fonts).

Anyway, changing to “sans” as you suggest doesn’t hurt so I’ll make that
change.

Thanks,
Ludo’.


      reply	other threads:[~2020-10-21 21:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-30 13:44 Helvetica in `guix graph` Fulbert
2020-10-21 21:56 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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