Re: Choice of fonts displaying etc/HELLO

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden> writes:

> Kenichi Handa writes:
> Unfortunately, there's no such block as "Japanese" in
> Unicode.

> Unicode blocks are not really based on language, although the
> correlation is pretty high.

Yes.

> Emacs could adapt fontconfig's "orthography" mechanism instead.

But, for selecting fonts for symbols (the current case is
U+2200 [FOR ALL]), such a mechanism doesn't work.

In addition, currently, Emacs doesn't know in which langauge
a text is written.  So, we can't use an appropriate ":lang"
property of fontconfig.

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Kenichi Handa
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