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>

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From: Werner LEMBERG <wl <at> gnu.org>
To: eliz <at> gnu.org
Cc: clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com, ohwoeowho <at> gmail.com, 20628 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20628: 25.0.50; Incorrect line height for some fonts
Date: Sun, 24 May 2015 11:32:03 +0200 (CEST)

> A better alternative would be to detect such tall glyphs when they are
> needed for display, and enlarge the line height only then.

Yep.

> But I don't yet see the data of these glyphs that could tell us to
> do that, any help will be appreciated.

Have you seen my message w.r.t. the `ascent' and `descent' fields in
the `font_metrics' structure of Emacs?  Does this help?


    Werner
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