GNU bug report logs - #77917
31.0.50; [PATCH] Stop using the "stop" sign for all warning levels

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: yantar92 <at> posteo.net, casouri <at> gmail.com, 77917 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rpluim <at> gmail.com, prot <at> protesilaos.com
Subject: bug#77917: 31.0.50; [PATCH] Stop using the "stop" sign for all warning levels
Date: Thu, 08 May 2025 20:29:35 +0300

>> Also, are you sure that show U+26A0 ⚠ is a good idea for the 'symbol'
>> preference?  At least on TTY frames, that character has problems
>> because its glyph is wide, and many terminal emulators have trouble
>> showing it in an Emacs window.
>
> I tried ⚠ on a tty, and it looks very poor, barely recognizable.
> So need to find a new symbol.

▲ looks more solid on a tty.

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