GNU bug report logs - #20628
25.0.50; Incorrect line height for some fonts

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com>

Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 03:03:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #197 received at 20628 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com, ohwoeowho <at> gmail.com, 20628 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20628: 25.0.50; Incorrect line height for some fonts
Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 16:54:03 +0300

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: ohwoeowho <at> gmail.com,  clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com,  20628 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 09:27:52 -0400
> 
> >> So the question becomes: why does Emacs select this font and how could
> >> we change ti so it selects something else.
> > Emacs selects that font because it's available, and claims support for
> > the particular character Emacs needs to display.
> 
> That doesn't explain why it selects that font instead of some other font
> (say Symbola).

Most probably because it came up first in the search.
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