Subject: Re: bug#42366: UTF8 QR codes vs. emacs

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 18:42:11 +0300

> Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 18:38:38 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked], [email-masked]
> 
> What exactly is surprising here?  In a TTY frame, Emacs doesn't
> control the layout: the terminal emulator does.  Emacs just sends
> codes to the terminal device, and that's it.

To clarify: the original complaint, AFAIU, was about the display in a
GUI frame, in which case the layout is entirely ours.  You are now
saying that the problem is on TTY frames, but there we don't control
the layout at all.