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

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, bugs <at> gnu.support, 44664 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44664: 28.0.50; troubles with some chars in term
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2020 17:19:04 +0200

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  schwab <at> linux-m68k.org,
>   44664 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2020 10:02:13 +0100
> 
> > xterm -report-fonts | more
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> xterm --misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso10646-16-1
> ./src/emacs -fn -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso10646-1
> 
> I now get the same font, I think:
> 
> But obviously xterm is doing something more here, since Emacs just
> displays a lot of "?" instead of the tofu and the ΡΎ character.

Which, together with the fact that we display ??? instead of the
Chinese text probably means that xterm uses a font that is not the
default one there.
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