GNU bug report logs - #19993
25.0.50; Unicode fonts defective on Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ilya Zakharevich <nospam-abuse <at> ilyaz.org>

Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 22:32:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.50

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Message #38 received at 19993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya <at> math.berkeley.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 19993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19993: 25.0.50; Unicode fonts defective on Windows
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 14:13:51 -0800

On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 11:12:17PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> This will set up the default fontset to use Symbola for the
> Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block:
> 
>   (set-fontset-font "fontset-default" '(#x1d400 . #x1d7ff) "Symbola")

I do not follow.  What is going on now?  Are you saying that it should
NOT work out-of-the-box?

And what fontset-default has to do with this discussion?  It is not
used by Emacs, right?  (If my understanding of Emacs Manual is correct.)

Ilya
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