GNU bug report logs - #36171
25.1; Emacs displays Hebrew text incorrectly

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Message #62 received at 36171 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Raoul Comninos <revrari <at> mweb.co.za>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: rpluim <at> gmail.com, 36171 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#36171: 25.1; Emacs displays Hebrew text incorrectly
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:40:46 +0200

Thanks to you and also Robert. I will test it out and report to you in a 
day or two.

On 2019/06/14 14:22, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Cc: rpluim <at> gmail.com, 36171 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> From: Raoul Comninos <revrari <at> mweb.co.za>
>> Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 13:51:21 +0200
>>
>> If I start Emacs with emacs -Q -xrm Emacs.fontBackend:xfthb I still see
>> xft.
>>
>> However, I have moved (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font-backend
>> xfthb)) to the front of my .emacs and this appears to have resolved the
>> problem. I no longer see circles and the Hebrew font is properly displayed.
>>
>> Thank you very much Eli for your help with this. I am going to test it
>> today further just to make sure but so far however, all seems well.
> And thanks to Robert for testing on GNU/Linux.
>
> Please come back in a day or two and tell if you see any problems, I'd
> like to close the bug report if no other problems remain.
>
> Thanks.

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