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28.0.50; troubles with some chars in term

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Cc: 44664 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44664: 28.0.50; troubles with some chars in term
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 10:55:33 +0100

On Nov 17 2020, Jean Louis wrote:

> * Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org> [2020-11-17 12:00]:
>> 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.
>
> How do I make sure of it?

By using the right fonts.

Andreas.

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