From: dm-list-email-notmuch@scs.stanford.edu
To: David Edmondson <dme@dme.org>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: Problems with unicode characters under emacs and Xorg
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2020 02:32:24 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <875z6orqvb.fsf@ta.scs.stanford.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cunh7q82hpf.fsf@vroomfondel.hh.sledj.net>
David Edmondson <dme@dme.org> writes:
> This works fine for me, and I get an appropriate character (not just the
> hex box).
>
> According to `describe-char' it's rendered using the Symbola font. Do
> you have that installed? (It's the "font-symbola" package on Debian I
> believe.)
I just installed the ttf-symbola package from AUR and ran fc-cache (not
sure if necessary). Now the problem is completely gone. Not only that,
but I even get the little memo symbol instead of a box with the hex code
point number.
Thank you so much! This was driving me nuts for months.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-02 11:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-02 6:57 Problems with unicode characters under emacs and Xorg David Mazieres
2020-11-02 8:49 ` David Edmondson
2020-11-02 9:21 ` dm-list-email-notmuch
2020-11-02 10:09 ` David Edmondson
2020-11-02 10:32 ` dm-list-email-notmuch [this message]
2020-11-02 12:26 ` David Mazieres
2020-11-02 12:55 ` David Edmondson
2020-11-03 21:59 ` Tomi Ollila
2020-11-03 22:19 ` dm-list-email-notmuch
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