GNU bug report logs - #24510
25.1; Info: searching for ` does not find what looks like `

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 17:05:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: moreinfo

Found in versions 25.1, 24.5

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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From: Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pit <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24510: 25.1; Info: searching for ` does not find what looks
 like `
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 16:07:51 -0400
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On 2016-09-23 13:48, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> > 1) Emacs can try to avoid using Courier New as the default font.
>
> Not an option.  Other fonts have much less coverage, and most of them
> are much uglier.  You may wish looking at them before you suggest
> this.

Hi Eli,

I have not used MS Windows much in a while, but one thing I missed after I switched to GNU/Linux was Microsoft's excellent Consolas font. It was first included with Windows XP, if I remember correctly.  Do you think Emacs could try this one instead of Courier New by default?  I think both Visual Studio and Atom use it by default on Windows.

Here's how the two fonts compare in terms of coverage; I hope it's helpful!

    # Only in Courier New:
        ˉְֱֲֳִֵֶַָֹֻּֽ־ֿ׀ׁׂ׃אבגדהוזחטיךכלםמןנסעףפץצקרשתװױײ׳״،؛؟ءآأؤإئابةتثجحخدذرزسشصضطظع
        غـفقكلمنهوىيًٌٍَُِّْ٠١٢٣٤٥٦٧٨٩٪٫٭ٰٱٴپچژڤکگیەۤ۴۵۶′
        ﬠשׁשׂשּׁשּׂאַאָאּבּגּדּהּוּזּטּיּךּכּלּמּנּסּףּפּצּקּרּשּתּוֹבֿכֿפֿﭏﭑﭗﭘﭙﭫﭬﭭﭻﭼﭽﮋﮏﮐﮑ
        ﮓﮔﮕﯽﯾﯿﰈﰉﰎﰒﰱﰲﰿﱀﱁﱂﱃﱄﱎﱏﱘﱙﱞﱟﱠﱡﱢﱪﱭﱮﱯﱰﱳﱴﱵﲎﲏﲑﲔﲜﲝﲞﲟﲠﲡﲢﲣﲤﲥﲦﲨﲪﲬﲰﳉﳊﳋﳌﳍﳎﳏﳐﳑﳒﳓﳔﳕﳘﳚﳛﳜﳝﴰﴼﴽ﴾﴿ﶈﷲﺀ
        ﺂﺄﺆﺈﺊﺋﺌﺎﺐﺑﺒﺔﺖﺗﺘﺚﺛﺜﺞﺟﺠﺢﺣﺤﺦﺧﺨﺪﺬﺮﺰﺲﺳﺴﺶﺷﺸﺺﺻﺼﺾﺿﻀﻂﻃﻄﻆﻇﻈﻊﻋﻌﻎﻏﻐﻒﻓﻔﻖﻗﻘﻚﻛﻜﻞﻟﻠﻢﻣﻤﻦﻧﻨﻪﻫﻬﻮﻰﻲﻵ
        ﻶﻷﻸﻹﻺﻻﻼ

    # Only in Consolas:
        ƀƁƂƃƄƅƆƇƈƉƊƋƌƍƎƐƑƓƔƕƖƗƘƙƚƛƜƝƞƟƢƣƤƥƦƧƨƩƪƫƬƭƮƱƲƳƴƵƶƷƸƹƺƻƼƽƾƿǀǁǂǃDŽDždžLJLjljNJNjnjǝǞǟǠǡǢǣǤ
        ǥǦǧǨǩǪǫǬǭǮǯǰDZDzdzǴǵǶǷǸǹȀȁȂȃȄȅȆȇȈȉȊȋȌȍȎȏȐȑȒȓȔȕȖȗȘșȚțȜȝȞȟȠȡȢȣȤȥȦȧȨȩȪȫȬȭȮȯȰȱȲȳȴȵȶȷȸȹȺ
        ȻȼȽȾȿɀɁɂɃɄɅɆɇɈɉɊɋɌɍɎɏɐɑɒɓɔɕɖɗɘɚɛɜɝɞɟɠɡɢɣɤɥɦɧɨɩɪɫɬɭɮɯɰɱɲɳɴɵɶɷɸɹɺɻɼɽɾɿʀʁʂʃʄʅʆʇʈʉʊʋ
        ʌʍʎʏʐʑʒʓʔʕʖʗʘʙʚʛʜʝʞʟʠʡʢʣʤʥʦʧʨʩʪʫʬʭʮʯʰʱʲʳʴʵʶʷʸʹʺʻʼʽʾʿˀˁ˂˃˄˅ˈˊˋˌˍˎˏːˑ˒˓˔˕˖˗˞˟ˠˡˢˣˤ
        ˥˦˧˨˩˪˫ˬ˭ˮ˯˰˱˲˳˴˵˶˷˸˹˺˻˼˽˾˿̴̵̶̷̸̡̢̧̨̛̖̗̘̙̜̝̞̟̠̤̥̦̩̪̫̬̭̮̯̰̱̲̳̹̂̄̅̆̇̈̊̋̌̍̎̏̐̑̒̓̔̕̚
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        ҔҕҘҙҞҟҠҡҤҥҦҧҨҩҪҫҬҭҴҵҶҷҼҽҾҿӀӁӂӃӄӅӆӇӈӉӊӋӌӍӎӏӐӑӒӓӔӕӖӗӘәӚӛӜӝӞӟӠӡӢӣӤӥӦӧӪӫӬӭӮӯӰӱӲӳӴӵӶӷ
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        ᴳᴴᴵᴶᴷᴸᴹᴺᴻᴼᴽᴾᴿᵀᵁᵂᵃᵄᵅᵆᵇᵈᵉᵊᵋᵌᵍᵎᵏᵐᵑᵒᵓᵔᵕᵖᵗᵘᵙᵚᵛᵜᵝᵞᵟᵠᵡᵢᵣᵤᵥᵦᵧᵨᵩᵪᵫᵬᵭᵮᵯᵰᵱᵲᵳᵴᵵᵶᵷᵸᵹᵺᵻᵼᵽᵾᵿᶀᶁᶂ
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Cheers,
Clément.

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