GNU bug report logs - #2755
describe-char says that DejaVu Sans Mono is being used to display a raw character

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 15:25:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Done: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#2755: closed (Re: bug#2755: describe-char says that DejaVu
 Sans Mono is being used to display a raw character)
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 23:50:03 +0000
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Your bug report

#2755: describe-char says that DejaVu Sans Mono is being used to display a  raw character

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 2755 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>
Cc: 2755-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#2755: describe-char says that DejaVu Sans Mono is being used
	to display a raw character
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 01:48:58 +0200
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 01:34, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com> wrote:

> FWIW, I can now reproduce #2755, so if you want me to try something, just ask.

I cannot reproduce it anymore, so I'm closing this one.

    Juanma

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From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Bug-Gnu-Emacs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Subject: describe-char says that DejaVu Sans Mono is being used to display a 
	raw character
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:17:38 +0100
As a consequence of bug#2741, after vc-annotate I get a buffer that is
nominally utf-8-dos but contains raw bytes, for example:

ca005e53 test.txt (Juanma Barranquero 2008-01-29 08:56:38 +0000   32)
;;; Preparaci\363n

If I `describe-char' the \363 character, I get:

          character:   (4194291, #o17777763, #x3ffff3)
  preferred charset: eight-bit (Raw bytes 128-255)
         code point: 0xF3
             syntax: w 	which means: word
        buffer code: #xF3
          file code: not encodable by coding system utf-8-dos
            display: by this font (glyph code)
      uniscribe:-outline-DejaVu Sans
Mono-normal-normal-normal-mono-13-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-1 (#x03)

  Character code properties: customize what to show

  There are text properties here:
    face                 vc-annotate-face-FF3F3F
    fontified            t

which seems wrong. In fact, I can only reproduce this at work; on my
laptop, with a very similar font setup (both have nearly identical
fonts, including the very same version of DejaVu Sans Mono)
`describe-char' says that it has no font available for that character.

The relevant part of the font log:

font for: (243 . iso-8859-1)
list: -outline-DejaVu Sans Mono-*-mono-*-iso8859-1
  -outline-DejaVu Sans Mono-normal-italic-normal-mono-*-c-*-iso8859-1
  -outline-DejaVu Sans Mono-bold-italic-normal-mono-*-c-*-iso8859-1
  -outline-DejaVu Sans Mono-bold-normal-normal-mono-*-c-*-iso8859-1
  -outline-DejaVu Sans Mono-normal-normal-normal-mono-*-c-*-iso8859-1
  -outline-DejaVu Sans Mono-normal-italic-normal-mono-*-c-*-iso8859-1
  -outline-DejaVu Sans Mono-bold-italic-normal-mono-*-c-*-iso8859-1
  -outline-DejaVu Sans Mono-bold-normal-normal-mono-*-c-*-iso8859-1
  -outline-DejaVu Sans Mono-normal-normal-normal-mono-*-c-*-iso8859-1
sort-by: -*-normal-normal-normal-*-13-*
  uniscribe:-outline-DejaVu Sans Mono-normal-normal-normal-mono-*-c-*-iso8859-1

    Juanma




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