GNU bug report logs - #77328
31.0.50; eglot-code-action-indicator containing U+F400

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2025 06:08:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

Fixed in version 31.1

Done: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>, joaotavora <at> gmail.com
Cc: gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com, 77328 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#77328: 31.0.50; eglot-code-action-indicator containing U+F400
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2025 14:19:48 +0300
> Cc: 77328 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>  João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:01:05 +0100
> 
> >>>>> On Fri, 28 Mar 2025 07:07:08 +0100, Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com> said:
> 
>     Gerd> which is a character in a "private use area". I guess that could
>     Gerd> indicate that the use of this character is maybe not intentional.
> 
>     Gerd> (In my setting, macOS/iTerm2 terminal, JetBrains MONO font, running
>     Gerd> emacs -nw, char-displayable-p returns t for #xf400, and it is displayed
>     Gerd> as a question mark in a box, which is otherwise used for characters with
>     Gerd> no defined meaning.)
> 
> I have a similar setup, but use "CaskaydiaMono Nerd Font Mono" for
> non-ASCII, and it displays as what looks like a lightbulb. Perhaps we
> should use U+1F4A1 ELECTRIC LIGHT BULB instead.

João, what is the reason for using a PUA character there?  This was
added recently, so I guess the motivation is still available
somewhere?




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