GNU bug report logs - #19347
24.4.50; Display of bengali text

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Message #38 received at 19347 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> suse.de>
Cc: 19347 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19347: 24.4.50; Display of bengali text
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 22:31:16 -0500

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  > > I run Emacs on a Linux terminal, on my GNU/Linux system.
  > > It is more convenient than using a graphics terminal and having
  > > to worry about the pointer.

  > Then there is nothing that can be done about the display of your text,
  > since that is fully controlled by the kernel.

Emacs decides what characters to send to the terminal.  Perhaps those
should be different.

Or maybe they are correct, and this is a bug in Linux.

How can we determine which?

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