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31.0.50; eintr manual 1.8.3 Variable Number of Argument unknown charecters

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Message #23 received at 78155 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 78155 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#78155: 31.0.50;
 eintr manual 1.8.3 Variable Number of Argument unknown charecters
Date: Sat, 10 May 2025 13:02:30 +0300

Ping!  Po Lu, could you please chime in?

> Cc: 78155 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:25:06 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> 
> > From: badli al rashid <theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com>
> > Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:05:26 +0800
> > Cc: 78155 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> > 
> > The output
> > 
> > "-1ASC-Droid Sans Mono-regular-normal-normal-*-37-*-*-*-m-0-iso10646-1"
> 
> So I guess this font is not a good choice for Emacs.
> 
> Po Lu, what are our recommendations for fonts to use in the Android
> port?  Do users need to do something special on Android devices to
> have reasonable font setup?  It sounds like this user has no fonts at
> all that could display the non-ASCII symbols used by info.el.  If this
> situation is probable enough, perhaps the test in info.el that probes
> these characters for being displayable should in the Android case
> disregard the display-multi-font-p condition?
> 
> 
> 
> 

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