GNU bug report logs - #44664
28.0.50; troubles with some chars in term

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2020 19:46:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed

Merged with 6718, 36983

Found in versions 23.2, 25.3, 27.0.50, 28.0.50

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Message #16 received at 44664 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Cc: 44664 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44664: 28.0.50; troubles with some chars in term
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 10:00:33 +0100
On Nov 15 2020, Jean Louis wrote:

> This trouble also takes place under emacs -Q:
>
> Recipe:
>
> Obtain the archive file:
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/mbox/gnu-emacs-sources/2002-01
>
> invoke M-x term
>
> run mutt to see the file:
>
> mutt -f 2002-01
>
> go up and down to see distortions. While this is mutt it does not
> matter as term is making problems due to those weird chars on screen.

You need to make sure all characters are coming from the same monospace
font, or that all fonts that are used here have exactly the same
dimensions.

Andreas.

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