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#51840
29.0.50; emoji does not show in menu
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Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 13:14:01 UTC
Severity: normal
Found in version 29.0.50
Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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Message #19 received at 51840 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):
> Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 16:58:05 +0300
> From: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
> Cc: 51840 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > Your menus are GTK menus, so this is a GTK issue. Does GTK support
> > Emoji in the menus? Does the font used for GTK menus support them?
>
> How do I find out which font to use? When I try to describe this one
> 😕 then I get error: cl--assertion-failed: Assertion failed: (not
> (multibyte-string-p str))
I think this was fixed not too long ago. Suggest to update from Git.
> Should I then do: M-x customize-face RET menu RET and change the font
> to the one which supports emoji?
No, AFAIK. You need to change the font used by GTK, so the place to
change is in the GTK settings, not Emacs settings.
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