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Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond
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Visuwesh |
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Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond |
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Sat, 27 Aug 2022 12:52:19 +0530 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
[சனி ஆகஸ்ட் 27, 2022] Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> We are not going back to the situation where we sent to the Linux
> console character codes for which it couldn't produce valid glyphs.
> People who suggest sending U+FFFD to the Linux console should first
> verify whether the console is capable of displaying that character.
> One way of verifying this is to type
>
> C-x 8 RET fffd RET
>
> in an Emacs session which displays on the Linux console, and see if
> that shows the diamond-like glyph or the \Unnnn thing. If it's the
> latter, it means the console doesn't support that character, and we
> cannot send its code from Emacs. We should instead send something
> else (provided that someone submits patches to send that "something").
It is displayed as a diamond in emacs -Q -nw in a Linux tty here. I'm
on Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid.
- Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond, (continued)
Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond, Alan Mackenzie, 2022/08/26
Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond, Richard Stallman, 2022/08/28
- Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/08/28
- Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond, Alan Mackenzie, 2022/08/28
- Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/08/28
- Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond, Alan Mackenzie, 2022/08/28
- Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/08/28
- Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond, Alan Mackenzie, 2022/08/28
Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond, Akib Azmain Turja, 2022/08/27