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

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: rms <at> gnu.org

Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 12:57:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.4.50

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #41 received at 19347 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> suse.de>
To: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 19347 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19347: 24.4.50; Display of bengali text
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:26:27 +0100

Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org> writes:

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

Emacs cannot know how the terminal renders the output.  It only knows
the defined meaning of the (control) characters.  If the terminal
doesn't adhere to this meaning then it has a bug.

> How can we determine which?

Look at the typescript.

Andreas.

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