GNU bug report logs - #2830
23.0.91; Private use area

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jonathan Coxhead <jonathan <at> doves.demon.co.uk>

Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 06:10:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #30 received at 2830 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 2830 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: jasonr <at> gnu.org, 2830 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#2830: 23.0.91; Private use area
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 10:44:16 +0900

In article <jwvd4bxuqlk.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports <at> gnu.org>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> > Because these characters are from the Private Use Area, Emacs cannot assume
> > that just because a font has glyphs at those code points that they are the
> > right glyphs. You will need to explicitly tell Emacs that you want to use
> > Code2000 to represent the PUA range:

> > (set-fontset-font t '(#xe000 . #xf8ff) (font-spec :family "Code2000"))

> It would probably make sense to just "use the default font" for any PUA
> chars supported by that font.  It's not strictly correct, but in the
> absence of any additional info, it seems like a good heuristic.

I agree.  I'll modify the setting of the default fontset to
do that.

---
Kenichi Handa
handa <at> m17n.org
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