GNU bug report logs - #7005
24.0.50; Devanagari rendering broken

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 16:16:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

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From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon <at> gmail.com>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>
Cc: rfrancoise <at> debian.org, 7005 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, miles <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#7005: 24.0.50; Devanagari rendering broken
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:35:05 +0530

Hi Kenichi,

Kenichi Handa writes:
> In article <20100910045115.GE27725 <at> kytes>, Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > I see. Well, I suppose I should put it like this then:
> > 1. Emacs should then refuse to render Devanagari without the required
> >    libraries, not render them incorrectly.
> 
> What do you exactly mean by "refuse to render Devanagari"?
> Show just empty boxes for each character?

Yeah, or something like that. Isn't that better than rendering
something that's incorrect and misleading?

-- Ram
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